British Automotive Pioneer, Industrialist. Known as the co-founder of Rolls-Royce Limited. Born into an aristocratic family, he graduated in Engineering at Cambridge, beginning very young to devote himself to engines design. The meeting with Henry Royce, which occurred in 1904 at the Automobile Club of London, was decisive for the creation of the prestigious english Automotive. Rolls is also known for being a founding member of the Royal Aero Club and British Aviation pioneer. His exploits during the early years of the twentieth century are considered legendary. He died because of a flying accident. (bio by: Lucy Caldarelli)  Inscription:Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God.