Lancelot Royle

Captain Sir Lancelot Royle, KBE
Born31 May 1898
Died19 June 1978
Olympic medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  United Kingdom
Silver medal – second place 1924 Paris 4x100 metre relay

Captain Sir Lancelot Carrington Royle, KBE (31 May 1898 – 19 June 1978) was a British Olympian and businessman.[1]

Royle was an Olympic athlete (Paris 1924), 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.

  1. ^ "Lancelot Royle". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 September 2021.