Robert Bamford

Robert Bamford
Born16 June 1883
Lamarsh, Essex, England
Died16 April 1942(1942-04-16) (aged 58)
Brighton, Sussex, England
OccupationsEngineer, entrepreneur
Known forFounding Bamford & Martin (later Aston Martin)
SpouseMatilda Etches (m. 1919; div. 1927)
Children1
RelativesEdward Bamford (brother)
Robin Jacques (son-in-law)

Robert Bamford (16 June 1883 – 16 April 1942) was an English engineer who co-founded Bamford & Martin, which later became Aston Martin, with Lionel Martin in 1913. Before his career in the car industry he was active as a racing cyclist.

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