Philip Arthur Twibell | |
Birth: | 9 September 1905 Rochdale, England |
Death: | 6 August 2015 Gerrards Cross, England |
Age: | 109 years, 331 days |
Country: | UK |
Centenarian |
Philip Arthur Twibell (9 September 1905 - 6 August 2015) was a British centenarian. He was the oldest living person in Buckinghamshire and the 3rd oldest living man in Britain behind Frank Simes, born 10 July 1905, and an anonymous man, who was born on 30 November 1904. He is the oldest British male to have not reached the age of 110. At the time of death, he was living in the Swarthmore Care Home, in Gerrards Cross, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire.
Biography
He was orignally from Rochdale and worked as an electrical engineer. He drove until the age of 101 and was a keen artist. He has two children, two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He died on 6 August 2015, aged 109 years, 331 days.
References
- Gerrards Cross man is Britain's oldest getbucks. 12 September 2014