George Shillibeer 1797 - 1866

occupation:
Coachbuilder, Inventor
Nationality:
English; British
born in:
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

1825 - sought cabriolet licences in London. 1828 - unsuccessfully petitioned the Treasury to be allowed to run Parisian type omnibuses. 1836 - fled to Boulogne, after the seizure of all his property, to escape his creditors.