Charles Lillicrap
Lillicrap, Sir Charles Swift (1887–1966), naval constructor
About Charles Lillicrap
Lived 1887 – 1966 (aged 79). Charles Lillicrap was a marine architect, shipbuilder, lecturer, civil servant, company director and writer.
Sir Charles Swift Lillicrap, KCB, MBE (12 November 1887 – 17 June 1966) was a British naval architect. A member of the Royal Corps of Naval Constructors, he was Director of Naval Construction from 1944 to 1951.
During the first world war, he served as secretary on the Landship Committee, for which he received an MBE in 1918.
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Lillicrap, Sir Charles Swift (1887–1966), naval constructor
When was Charles Lillicrap born?
Charles Lillicrap was born on 17 January 1887 in Ford.
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Charles Lillicrap died on 17 January 1966 in Lincoln.
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Charles Lillicrap was a marine architect, shipbuilder, lecturer, civil servant, company director and writer.
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