Sir Lionel Alexander Bethune Pilkington, known as Sir Alastair Pilkington, was a British engineer and businessman who invented and perfected the float glass process for commercial manufacturing of plate glass.
- Occupation
- engineer, inventor, entrepreneur
- Position held
- Chancellor of the University of Liverpool
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- January 7, 1920
- Died
- May 5, 1995