Edmund Ayrton [SEP] position held
Edmund Ayrton
Edmund Ayrton (1734 – 22 May 1808) was an English organist who was Master of the Children of the Chapel Royal.
Life.
Ayrton was born at Ripon and baptised on 19 November 1734. His father was Edward Ayrton (1698-1774), a 'barber chirurgion,' who became an alderman in Ripon on 14 August 1758, and mayor in 1760. Edward Ayrton's eldest son, William (baptised 18 November 1726), was organist of Ripon Minster from 7 June 1748 until
off whilst trying to pass Ayrton Senna for second position. He would end up being classified in eighth position. Mansell held on for the race victory, ahead of Senna in second, whose McLaren car ran out of fuel shortly after crossing the finish line and Michael Schumacher in third. 
Mansell tied the record from Ayrton Senna in 1988 for most wins in a season with 8, accomplished in only 10 races.
Ayrton Senna dropped out of title contention at this race, although it seemed inevitable that only Mansell would be