Arthur Goddard death cause, obituary: Beloved Land Rover Project Engineer Arthur Goddard died August 11, 2022 in a nursing home in Brisbane. He was 101 years old.
Arthur Goddard death was publicly announced in a post on Facebook group Off Road Worldwide that read:
One of the key crew who, a wealth of us feel for sure, gave not only the world’s most iconic vehicle, but the early grip, power and ability for UK off road motorsport to florish to where we are today …
With special thanks to Graeme Aldous for these words … “Arthur Goddard, the Land Rover Project Engineer who turned the Wilks brother’s drawings into a running vehicle, died peacefully on Thursday morning in a nursing home in Brisbane. He was 101.”…
RIP Arthur Goddard … and our humble thanks for giving us the chance to have the best life wallowing in Land Rovers, in a million guises and concepts …
Arthur Goddard death cause, obituary: How did Land Rover Project Engineer Arthur Goddard die?
At this time, details about how beloved British-Australian engineer Arthur Goddard died is not public.
He was born 31 January 1921 and worked at the Rover Company from 1945 to 1957, he was in charge of the Land Rovers engineering development from 1947 to 1957.
Arthur Goddard is the second son of John Newman Goddard. He went to the Little Sutton Church of England Primary School in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire. After schooling, he completed a Mechanical Engineering Certificate at a college in Liverpool. He turned 101 on 31 January 2022.
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