Donald Stokes, Baron Stokes
Donald Gresham Stokes, Baron Stokes TD (22 March 1914 – 21 July 2008) was an English industrialist. He was the head of British Leyland Motor Corporation Ltd (BLMC) from 1968 to 1975.
Lieutenant-Colonel The Right Honourable The Lord Stokes TD | |
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| Born | Donald Gresham Stokes 22 March 1914 Plymouth, Devon, England |
| Died | 21 July 2008 (aged 94) |
| Alma mater | Harris Institute of Technology |
| Occupation(s) | Head of British Leyland Motor Corporation, 1968–1975 |
| Title | President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers |
| Term | 1972 |
| Predecessor | Robert Lang Lickley |
| Successor | John William Atwell |
| Spouse | Laura Elizabeth Courteney Lamb (1914–1995) |
| Parent(s) | Harry Potts Stokes Mary Elizabeth Gresham Yates/Stokes |
| Awards | Commander of the Order of Leopold II |
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