Award
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q970185 · wikidata
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Lancelot Royle
1898-05-31 – 1978-06-19
Life & Legacy
Captain Sir Lancelot Carrington Royle, (31 May 1898 – 19 June 1978) was a British Olympian and businessman.
Royle was an Olympic athlete (Paris 1924) and chairman and CEO of Allied Suppliers Ltd., Home and Colonial Stores Ltd., Lipton Ltd., NAAFI and one of Britain's leading 20th century retail businessmen.
Occupation & Career
athletics competitor, businessperson
Education
Harrow School; Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Education & Institutions
Harrow School · Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
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Sources & Provenance
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