Kenelm Lee Guinness
Irish motorsports racing driver
Kenelm Edward Lee Guinness MBE was an Irish racing driver of the 1910s and 1920s mostly associated with Sunbeam racing cars. He set a new Land Speed Record in 1922. Also an automotive engineer, he invented and manufactured the KLG spark plug. Wikipedia
Born: August 14, 1887, London, United Kingdom
Died: April 10, 1937 (age 49 years), Putney Vale, United Kingdom
Parents: Benjamin Guinness and Lady Henrietta St Lawrence
Grandchildren: Martin Essayan, Joanna Consuelo Essayan, Sir Kenelm Guinness, 5th Baronet, and more
Partner: Josephine Strangman (1928–)
Children: Geraldine Guinness and Sir Kenelm Guinness, 4th Baronet
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