Les Harris

Male, Deceased Person

1939 – 2009

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Who was Les Harris?

Leslie Frederick Harris was a Torquay businessman and motorcycle enthusiast who resurrected the Triumph Bonneville. Born in 1939, he was described as the "saviour of the British motorcycle industry". Invited to Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament, in 1987 he was visited by the then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. He died in February 2009, aged 69.

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Born
1939
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Feb 17, 2009
Torbay Hospital

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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