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Louis Stanley

1912 – 2004

Formula One team owner, journalist, author and hotel manager

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About Louis Stanley

Lived 1912 – 2004 (aged 92). Louis Stanley was a British director, author, journalist, hotel manager and board of directors, known for British Racing Motors.

Louis Thomas Stanley (6 January 1912 – 8 January 2004) He was married to Jean, the sister of Sir Alfred Owen. Owen was proprietor of the BRM team from the early 1950s to 1974. Alfred Owen did not attend Sunday races for religious reasons and Stanley and his wife became his representatives at meetings. but despite arranging innovative sponsorship deals with Marlboro and Yardley, Stanley could not arrest the team's decline. and was also a prolific author.

Stanley died on 8 January 2004, aged 92, at Trumpington, Cambridgeshire following a stroke.

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Important facts

Birth century
Known for
British Racing Motors
Education
Emmanuel College
Employers
Queen, British Racing Motors, The Dorchester
Also known as
Louis Thomas Stanley

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Louis Stanley?

Formula One team owner, journalist, author and hotel manager

When was Louis Stanley born?

Louis Stanley was born on 6 January 1912 in Wallasey.

When did Louis Stanley die?

Louis Stanley died on 8 January 2004 in Trumpington.

What was Louis Stanley's occupation?

Louis Stanley was a director, author, journalist, hotel manager and board of directors.

What was Louis Stanley known for?

Louis Stanley was known for British Racing Motors.

What nationality was Louis Stanley?

Louis Stanley was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Louis Stanley

· Wikidata: Q17711307

· DBpedia: Louis Stanley

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