Baron Rootes
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baron-rootes-173-2446160
title:
Baron Rootes
text:
Baron Rootes, of Ramsbury in the County of Wiltshire, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 16 February 1959 for the businessman Sir William Rootes. He was head of the motor car manufacturer Rootes Ltd and following his death, his son, William Geoffrey Rootes, became the new chairman in 1964. The company eventually was acquired during the late 1960s by Chrysler and the company was renamed Chrysler UK in 1970. As of 2010 the title is held by his grandson, the third Ba
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Barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baron_Rootes
date created:
2004-03-08T23:48:31Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T02:45:12Z
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