Charles Plimpton date of birth:

1893

How old was Charles Plimpton when died?

55

Where was Charles Plimpton born?

Peckham, London, England

When did Charles Plimpton die?

December 29, 1948

Where did Charles Plimpton die?

Liverpool, England

What is Charles Plimpton nationality?

British

What is Charles Plimpton's occupation?

Toy inventor, Businessman

Charles Plimpton claim to fame:

Bayko, one of the first plastic toys

Short Biography

Charles Bird Plimpton (1893 – 29 December 1948) was an English inventor and businessman. He invented Bayko in 1933, a plastic building model construction toy, and one of the earliest plastic toys to be marketed. He established Plimpton Engineering in Liverpool, England, to manufacture the toy, which was sold across the world for over 30 years.