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Selwyn Edge
Selwyn Francis Edge (1868–1940) was an Australian-born British businessman, racing driver, and record-breaker. He is principally associated with selling and racing De Dion-Bouton, Gladiator; Clemént-Panhard, Napier and AC cars.〔 ==Personal life== Edge was born in Concord township,〔 near Sydney, on 29 March 1868; his parents were Alexander Ernest Edge and Annie Charlotte Sharp. At age three,〔 he was taken to London where in his teens he competed successfully as a bicycle racer, winning the Westerham Hill climb when he was nineteen. He worked as manager of the Dunlop offices in London. In 1892 he married Eleanor Rose who died sometime before 1917; his second wife, Myra Caroline, who he married in 1917, had two daughters by him. From 1910 until at least 1922 he resided at Gallops Homestead, Ditchling, Sussex, and from 1912–19, courtesy of his contract with Napiers, he devoted himself to farming.〔 He died 12 February 1940 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.〔
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