DeLorean People

Here’s a list of people associated with the original DeLorean businesses, as referenced in books and publications about the DeLorean.

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B. Atkinson


Helped build the last right-hand gullwing door to be built at DMC in Northern Ireland.



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R. J. Cowden


Helped build the last gullwing door to be built at DMC in Northern Ireland.



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C.R. “Dick” Brown


C.R. “Dick” Brown was the Vice-President for Marketing and President of DeLorean Motor Cars of America. Previously, he set up the nationwide Mazda dealer network in the United States of America. His office was at 2065 Gillette Ave., Irvine, CA 92614. Obituary C.R. “Dick” Brown, a Loving husband, devoted father and grandfather, reputable automotive business […]



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Colin Chapman




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John DeLorean


John Z. DeLorean, a General Motors division manager and executive vice president, is credited with developing the first “muscle car,” the Pontiac GTO, along with many other innovations. After leaving GM, he launched the stainless steel-bodied DeLorean automobile, made even more famous as the time machine in the “Back to the Future” movies. Born: January […]



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Chuck Bennington




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Letter from John DeLorean to the Bobs


Just a few years after the DeLorean Motor Company was shuttered, Universal Studios, Bob Gale, Robert Zemeckis, and Steven Spielberg made the DMC DeLorean a household name, by using it as a main character in the movie “Back to the Future“. The creator of the car, John DeLorean, saw the movie and loved it. He […]



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Phil Gough


Helped build the last right-hand gullwing door to be built at DMC in Northern Ireland.



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Brian Boyle


Helped build the last right-hand gullwing door to be built at DMC in Northern Ireland.



Tom Kimmerly


DMC corporate attorney



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Bill Collins


Bill Collins (William Collins Jr.) was the head of Product Development at DMC. His official title was “.” ASSISTANT CHIEF ENGINEER AT PONTIAC, VP OF ENGINEERING AT DELOREAN MOTOR COMPANY, FOUNDER OF VIXEN MOTOR COMPANY-PART I: THE PONTIAC YEARS FROM GM B-BODIES TO MOTORHOMES, WITH DELOREANS IN BETWEEN–PART II



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Nick Sutton




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Zach DeLorean




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Passed On


DeLorean employees who have passed away: Alan Hanna Anne Hope (freelance British auto journalist) Anne Stewart Anthony (Tony) McDade Anthony (Tony) Rudd (Lotus) Anthony Colin Bruce Chapman CBE (Lotus) Arthur ‘Art’ August (Grumman Aerospace) Arthur Miller (GKN Sankey) Barbara Hollinshead Brian Beharrell Campbell Kennedy Cecil Cullen Charles (Chuck) Belestre (Visioneering) Charles Dunn Charles Keith Bennington […]



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Kenneth Cork


Kenneth Cork was the receiver who took charge of the DeLorean Motor Company factory when the British Government chose not to continue funding the company, and the jobs in Dunmurry. Born: 1913 Died: 1991



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Walter Strycker


Walter Strycker was DMC’s Chief Financial Officer Articles Belvedere businessman helped turn ‘Back to the Future’ car into a reality – August 28, 2019



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Cristina Ferrare




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Howard Weitzman


Howard Weitzman was a litigator who defended John DeLorean in the government entrapment scam. Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump & Aldisert USC School of Law John DeLorean’s attorney “Defending John DeLorean in the biggest case in the world 30 years ago.”



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Sol A. Shenk


Sol, a Russian immigrant to the United States, started a business in 1967 selling closeout and overstock car parts. The business, Consolidated Stores, took off when Sol switched to household goods. They renamed Consolidated Stores to be Big Lots (which was formerly called ‘Odd Lots’ across the country.) In the lat 1990s, Big Lots bought […]



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K. Ferris


Helped build the last right-hand gullwing door to be built at DMC in Northern Ireland.



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Bill Haddad


Bill Haddad was a Director at DeLorean Motors.



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George Broomfield


George Broomfield was the Director of Manufacturing for DeLorean Motor Company. Born: February 13, 2021 Obituary George D. Broomfield, 82, of Sun City, AZ passed away on June 3, 2008. George served in the US Navy during WW II. Upon graduation from college, he joined GM Overseas Operations, where he held executive positions in Brazil, […]



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Barrie Wills


Barrie was the last employee of the DeLorean Motor Company, Ltd., He spent 50 years in the automotive industry.



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Hutch Barrett


Helped build the last gullwing door to be built at DMC in Northern Ireland.