 Hubert Austin 's eldest son , Bernard Tate ( 1873 – 1955 ) , studied architecture in the firm , but had a disagreement with his father and left in 1902 to work as an architect for Lever Brothers . Austin 's youngest son , Geoffrey Langshaw ( 1884 – 1971 ) , also worked with the practice from 1907 , and was made a junior partner in January 1914 , when the practice became known as Austin , Paley and Austin . However the partnership was short @-@ lived as Geoffrey enlisted to serve in the King 's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment in February 1915 . He saw active service in the First World War , leaving the army in 1919 , but did not return to the practice , nor did he continue with an architectural career . 
