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Pilkington, Sir Lionel Alexander Bethune [Alastair]

(1920–1995)

Gerald Crompton

https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/58051

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Pilkington, Sir Lionel Alexander Bethune [Alastair] (1920–1995), glass technologist, was born in Calcutta, India, on 7 January 1920, the son of Colonel Lionel George Pilkington, an engineer born in Australia, and Evelyne Bethune, from a Scottish family with business interests in India. In 1923 the family returned to ...

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date: 09 March 2021

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