Alex Moulton

Alex Moulton
CBE FREng
Born
Alexander Eric Moulton

(1920-04-09)9 April 1920
Stratford-upon-Avon
Died9 December 2012(2012-12-09) (aged 92)
Bath, Somerset
EducationMarlborough College
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge (BA)
OccupationEngineer
Engineering career
Employer(s)Bristol Aeroplane Company
Moulton Bicycle
ProjectsMoulton Bicycle
Hydrolastic
AwardsQueen's Award for Technical Innovation (1967)

Alexander Eric Moulton (9 April 1920 – 9 December 2012)[1] was an English engineer and inventor, specialising in suspension design.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

A 1965/66 Moulton "New Look" Standard M1 bicycle
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  8. ^ Moulton, Alexander (2012). From Bristol to Bradford on Avon: A Lifetime in Engineering. The Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust. p. 320. ISBN 9781872922393. OCLC 959551036.