(1906-06-09)9 June 1906 Manhattan, New York, U.S.[1][2]
Died
31 December 1988(1988-12-31) (aged 82) Houston, Texas, U.S.
Cause of death
Heart disease
Resting place
Cimetière du Bois de Vaux, Lausanne
Spouses
Hon. Joan Yarde-Buller
(m. 1927; div. 1936)
Lady Isabel Manners
(m. 1936; div. 1951)
Gloria Rubio
(m. 1951; died 1980)
Children
Patrick Guinness William Guinness Lindy, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava
Parent(s)
Benjamin Guinness Bridget Williams-Bulkeley
Military service
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Branch/service
British Army Royal Auxiliary Air Force
Rank
Group Captain
Commands
No. 601 (County of London) Squadron
Battles/wars
Second World War
Awards
Officer of the Order of the British Empire Mentioned in Despatches (5)
Group Captain Thomas Loel Evelyn Bulkeley Guinness, OBE (9 June 1906 – 31 December 1988)[3] was a British Conservative politician, Member of Parliament (MP) for Bath (1931–1945), business magnate and philanthropist. Guinness also financed the purchase of the Calypso, leasing her for one symbolic franc a year[4] to famous oceanic explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau and his movie The Silent World (1956).[5]
^New York, New York, Extracted Birth Index, 1878–1909
^1910 United States Federal Census
^Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (107 ed.). Burke's Peerage & Gentry. pp. 1695–1696. ISBN 0-9711966-2-1.
^Shirlaw, David (10 April 2020). Barges to Battleships: Puget Sound Military Shipbuilding: Volume I Minesweepers. SeaWaves Press Inc. ISBN 978-1-894147-34-7.
^Cite error: The named reference LGObit1989 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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to Thomas LoelGuinness (1906–1988), Member of Parliament, shareholder of Guinness Mahon, as a member of the banking branch of the Guinness family. They...
Guinness (born 1957) Victoria Guinness (born 1960), later Victoria Niarchos following her marriage to Philip Niarchos William Loel Seymour Guinness (born...
age 19, she married her stepbrother Patrick Benjamin Guinness (1931–1965), son of LoelGuinness and Joan Yarde-Buller, on 22 October 1955 in Paris. Patrick...
Manners, the 9th Duke of Rutland and was married, firstly, to British MP LoelGuinness and, secondly, to Sir Robert Throckmorton, 11th Baronet. Lady Isabel...
to the purchase of the minesweeper Calypso on 19 July 1950. Thomas LoelGuinness bought the ship and leased it to Jacques for a dollar a year. Simone...
Michelle Wemyss Guinness in London on 24 June 1904 a member of the famous and wealthy Guinness family. She was the older sister of LoelGuinness. Aged 19 she...
children: Joan Barbara Yarde-Buller (1908–1997), who married Thomas LoelGuinness in 1927. They divorced in 1936 and she married Prince Aly Khan in 1936...
The British millionaire and former Member of Parliament (MP), Thomas LoelGuinness bought Calypso in July 1950. He leased her to Cousteau for a symbolic...
second wife of Richard Sidney Guinness (1873–1949), one of the banking Guinnesses, and a paternal uncle of Thomas LoelGuinness. Jungman attended Miss Wolf's...
Patrick Benjamin Guinness (1931–1965), from his mother's first marriage, as Joan Yarde-Buller was previously married to LoelGuinness of the banking Guinnesses...
youngest person to hold this rank, aged 24 years[citation needed] Thomas LoelGuinness – World War II fighter pilot, politician and businessman Hamish Mahaddie...
record previously set by Joe Kittinger in the 1960s. He trained with LoelGuinness' High Adventure Company and Kittinger. The project was partially backed...
Museum. Retrieved 13 November 2007. "Pair of evening shoes, given by Mrs LoelGuinness". Victoria and Albert Museum. Retrieved 29 July 2011. "Pair of evening...
infant Patrick Guinness (1931-1965), son of her husband's nephew Thomas "Loel" Guinness and his first wife Hon Joan Yarde-Buller (later Pss Aly Khan). His daughters...
Oceanographic Campaigns (FOC), and leased a ship called Calypso from Thomas LoelGuinness for a symbolic one franc a year. Cousteau refitted the Calypso as a...
second wife of Richard Sidney Guinness (1873–1949), one of the banking Guinnesses, and a paternal uncle of Thomas "Loel" Guinness. Beatrice was killed during...
Chisholm Daphne Fielding Edward Gathorne-Hardy Terence Greenidge Bryan Guinness Gavin Henderson Brian Howard Arthur Jeffress Teresa Jungman Zita Jungman...
V&A collection. Accessed 19 January 2011 Evening dress worn by Mrs LoelGuinness in the V&A collection. Accessed 28 January 2010 Dress worn by Lee Radziwill...
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