Lancelot Royle
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| Born | 31 May 1898 Barnet, London, England | |||||||||||
| Died | 19 June 1978 (aged 80) London, England | |||||||||||
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Event | Sprints | |||||||||||
| Club | Surrey AC | |||||||||||
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Captain Sir Lancelot Carrington Royle, KBE (31 May 1898 – 19 June 1978) was a British Olympian and businessman.
Royle was an Olympic athlete (Paris 1924) and chairman and CEO of Allied Suppliers Ltd., Home and Colonial Stores Ltd., Lipton Ltd., NAAFI and one of Britain's leading 20th century retail businessmen.