Austin Bide
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Sir Austin Ernest Bide (11 September 1915 – 11 May 2008) was a British chemist and industrialist. He was president of Glaxo from 1973 to 1985, and chairman of British Leyland from 1984 to 1986. He was knighted in 1980. He died in St. Anthony's Hospital of bronchopneumonia after suffering from a stroke.[1]
He was the son of Eliza and Ernest Bide. His father died fighting in World War I in 1918, in France.[2]
References
- ^ Goldman, Lawrence (2013). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 2005-2008. Oxford University Press. p. 100. ISBN 9780199671540.
- ^ https://www.theguardian.com/business/2008/jun/05/pharmaceuticals
- ^ Martin Adeney. "Obituary: Sir Austin Bide | Business". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
- ^ Adams, Keith (24 May 2008). "Obituary : Sir Austin Bide". AROnline. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
- ^ "Austin Bide | History of The Open University | Open University". Open.ac.uk. 4 August 1970. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20081006233326/http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a0eb0e02-22a8-11dd-93a9-000077b07658.html. Archived from the original on 6 October 2008. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Sir Austin Bide". The Times. 28 May 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
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