URI(s)
Fuller Name
- Warren Wilbur
Variants
- Shaw, Warren Wilbur, 1902-1954
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1902-10-31
Death Date
- 1954-10-30
Has Affiliation
- Organization: (naf) Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corp.
- Organization: Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Birth Place
- Shelbyville (Ind.)
Field of Activity
(lcsh) Tires--Testing
Occupation
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Shaw, Wilbur. Why I became a race driver, c1940:title page (Wilbur Shaw)
- found: Wikipedia, April 16, 2014:Wilbur Shaw (Warren Wilbur Shaw; born October 31, 1902, Shelbyville, Indiana; Died October 20, 1954, Decatur, Indiana in plane crash; American racing driver; won the Indianapolis 500 three times (1937, 1939, and 1940); during world war II was hired by Firestone Tire and Rubber Company to test rubber automobile tires at Indianapolis Motor Speedway; president of Indianapolis Motor Speedway from 1945-1954; automotive test evaluator for Popular Science magazine) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilbur_Shaw
- found: OCLC, April 16, 2014(access points: Shaw, Wilbur, 1902-1954; Shaw, Wilbur; Shaw, Warren Wilbur; usage: Wilbur Shaw)
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Change Notes
- 2014-08-05: new
- 2014-08-06: revised
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