Edgar Howitt
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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 September 1909 Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 1975 Reading, England | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
Event | Eights | ||||||||||||||
| Club | London RC | ||||||||||||||
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Edgar George Leonard Howitt (1909–1975) was an English rower.
Biography
[edit]Howitt competed for the 1930 English team in the eights event[1] at the 1930 British Empire Games in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada[2] and won a gold medal.[3]
He was a clerk at the time of the 1930 Games.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dovorian in Empire Winning Crew". Dover Express. 29 August 1930. Retrieved 20 August 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Comonwealth Games Medallists". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
- ^ "English athletes". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ "UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 2 Sep 1930 Southampton". Ancestry.co.uk.
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