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The Viscount Wakefield | |
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Born | Charles Wakefield 12 December 1859 |
Died | 15 January 1941 | (aged 81)
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | Founder of Castrol |
Charles Cheers Wakefield, 1st Viscount Wakefield, GCVO, CBE (12 December 1859 – 15 January 1941), was an English businessman who founded the Castrol lubricants company, was lord mayor of London and was a significant philanthropist.