- Herb Chambers
Herb Chambers (Herbert G. Chambers) is owner and CEO of
Herb Chambers Companies , a group of 44 [cite news|url=http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/archive/x2083792057|title=Herb Chambers honored for philanthropy|publisher=The MetroWest Daily News |author=Richard Conn|date=Jun 20, 2007|accessdate=2008-01-31]car dealerships in the greaterBoston MA area.Herb Chambers was born in
Dorchester, Massachusetts and attendedEnglish High School of Boston . After completing his high school education, Herb Chambers then served four years in theUnited States Navy , acquiring rank E-5.Herb Chambers started his automotive business after purchasing a
Cadillac dealership inNew London, Connecticut , in 1985. His decision to purchase the business was based on his own poor buying experience at the dealership. [cite news|url=http://www.projo.com/projocars/content/CA-HERB_05-05-07_NP5GOGG.21e6f80.html|title=Herb Chambers loves being king of cars|publisher=The Providence Journal |author=Peter C.T. Elsworth|date=May 5, 2007|accessdate=2008-01-31] As Herb Chambers improved the operations of this first car dealership, he started the Herb Chambers Companies.Herb Chambers currently lives in
Old Lyme Connecticut andBoston , and also has an exotic car collection.Exotic Car Collector
In 2007,
The Boston Globe featured an article and photo gallery highlighting Herb Chambers' car collection. Chambers' collection of rare automobiles includes the MercedesMcLaren SLR,Ferrari Daytona Spyder ,Ferrari Daytona Coupe, 2006Ford GT ,Porsche 959 Supercar, 2006Porsche GT,Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible,Ford Model B (1932) and a 1955Mercedes-Benz 300SL that was raced in the 1983Cannonball Run . [ [http://www.boston.com/cars/gallery/herbchambers/ What Herb Chambers drives] ]References
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