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William „Billy“ Edward Rootes, 1. Baron Rootes war ein britischer Automobilindustrieller.

✵ 17. August 1894 – 12. Dezember 1964

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“No other man-made device since the shields and lances of the ancient knights fulfills a man's ego like an automobile.”

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William Rootes, 1st Baron Rootes

Quoted on the BBC-TV show "Who Said That?," http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/9e47e00dd95247bf85472a4801cad3af January 14, 1958 http://books.google.com/books?id=4cl5c4T9LWkC&q=%22No+other+man-made+device+since+the+shields+and+lances+of+the+ancient+knights+fulfills+a+man's+ego+like+an+automobile%22&pg=PA122#v=onepage