Sir Gordon Russell
Born in Cricklewood, LondonBorn on 20th of May 1892
Died on 7th of October 1980
Born 1892. Died 1980 - English designer and manufacturer.
Began furniture making business in 1923 in Broadway. During WWII was chairman of panel responsible for utility furniture. Elected Royal Designer for Industry in 1940. Director of Council of Industrial Design from 1947 to 1959.
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