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Lord Lambury

28 March 1962

DAILY EXPRESS

Sir Leonard Lord executive chairman of the British Motor Corporation, who was made a baron in the New Year Honours List, has chosen to become Baron Lambury of Northfield in the County of Warwick. He has denounced the idea of being Lord Lord as "too daft for words."

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