William Lyons
Co-Founder of Swallow Sidecar Company
Sir William Lyons, known as "Mr. Jaguar", was with fellow motorcycle enthusiast William Walmsley, the co-founder in 1922 of the Swallow Sidecar Company, which became Jaguar Cars Limited after the Second World War. Wikipedia
Born: September 4, 1901, Blackpool, United Kingdom
Died: February 8, 1985 (age 83 years), Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Organizations founded: Jaguar Cars, Swallow Sidecar Company, S.S. Cars Ltd., and more
Children: 3
Known for: Co-founder of Jaguar Cars
Other names: "Mr. Jaguar"
Spouse: Greta Brown (m. 1924)