John Polwhele Blatchley

John Polwhele Blatchley

John Polwhele Blatchley (1 July 1913 – 16 February 2008) was chief car designer at Rolls-Royce from 1955 to 1969.He is responsible for the following designs:
* Bentley Mk VI and R-type
* Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
* Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
* Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
* Rolls-Royce Corniche

References

* [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/john-blatchley-shaper-of-the-modern-rollsroyce-804558.html Obituary in The Independent]


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