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Claude Johnson : ウィキペディア英語版 | Claude Johnson
Claude Goodman Johnson (24 October 1864 – 12 April 1926), motor vehicle manufacturer, was the British businessman who built Rolls-Royce Limited. Johnson described himself as the hyphen in the Rolls-Royce name〔Pugh 2000, p. 26.〕 but, without Royce who was ill and took his design staff home from 1908, and losing Rolls in July 1910 it was Johnson the founding〔David J. Jeremy, ''Rolls, Charles Stewart (1877–1910)'', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004〕 entrepreneur who kept the business alive until his own death in April 1926.〔 ==Early life== Claude Johnson was born in Datchet, Berkshire on 24 October 1864 to the middle of the large family of William Goodman Johnson and his wife Sophia Fanny (née Adams).〔''Gentleman's Magazine 1858'' p.43〕〔Census 1881〕 His father was on the staff of the South Kensington Museum.〔 Known as CJ, Johnson was a large broad-shouldered extrovert.〔Martin Adeney, ''Johnson, Claude Goodman (1864–1926)'', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004〕
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