John Cobb
Race car driver, Military Person
1899 – 1952
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Who was John Cobb?
John Rhodes Cobb was a British racing motorist. He made money as a director of fur brokers Anning, Chadwick and Kiver and could afford to specialise in large capacity motor-racing. He was born and lived in Esher, Surrey, near the Brooklands race track.
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- Born
- Dec 2, 1899
Esher - Also known as
- John Rhodes Cobb
- The Gentle Giant
- Spouses
- Elizabeth Mitchell-Smith
(1947 - 1948) - Margaret Glass
(1950 - 1953/09/29)
- Elizabeth Mitchell-Smith
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Eton College
- Died
- Sep 29, 1952
Loch Ness
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on July 23, 2013
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