Harold Morphy
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Born |
6 March 1902 Patras, Greece |
| Died |
1987 Corfu, Greece |
| Sport | |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Sport | Rowing |
| Event(s) | Men's Coxed Eights |
| Club | Thames Rowing Club |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals | 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris |
Harold Lewis Morphy (1902-1987) was a British rower who competed for Great Britain at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]
Biography
Born in Patras, Greece, on 6 March 1902, Harold Morphy was educated at Bedford School. He was placed fourth in the Men's Coxed Eights at the 1924 Paris Olympics.[2] He served in the British Army during the Second World War and died in Corfu, Greece in 1987.[3]
References
- ↑ "Harold Morphy". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com.
- ↑ "Nautical Sports - Harold Morphy (Great Britain) : season totals".
- ↑ https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35163/supplement/2792/data.pdf
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