page_title: William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield
section_title: Post-war
hierarchical_section_title: William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield / Career / Post-war
caption_attribution_description: 1949 Morris Minor
context_page_description: William Richard Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, GBE, CH, FRS was an English motor manufacturer and philanthropist. He was the founder of Morris Motors Limited and is remembered as the founder of the Nuffield Foundation, the Nuffield Trust and Nuffield College, Oxford, as well as being involved in his role as President of BUPA in creating what is now Nuffield Health. He took his title from the village of Nuffield in Oxfordshire, where he lived.
context_section_description: Morris Motors Limited merged with Austin Motor Company in 1952 in the new holding company, British Motor Corporation (BMC), of which Nuffield was chairman for its first year.
  Morris retired as a director of BMC on 17 December 1952 at the age of 75, taking on the title of honorary president instead. He was succeeded as chairman by Leonard Lord. As honorary president, he attended his office regularly and advised his colleagues.
caption: Morris Minor by Alec Issigonis
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