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Donald Stokes

26 July 1960

July 25th 1960

 

Mr D. G. Stokes, sales and service director of Leyland Motors Limited. has been appointed managing director of Scammell Lorries, Limited, in place of Mr W. E. Pearson, who retires at the end of July.

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