Guy Richardson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Guy Richardson

British rower

Date of Birth: 08-Sep-1921

Place of Birth: Guildford, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 27-Oct-1965

Profession: rower

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Guy Richardson

  • Guy Colquhoun Richardson (8 September 1921 – 27 October 1965) was a British rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. Richardson was born at Guildford, Surrey; he was the son of Alexander Richardson, an army officer and Olympic medalist, and his wife Agnes Thackeray.
  • He was at Cambridge University and in 1947 and 1948, he was a member of the victorious Cambridge crews in the Boat Races.
  • Most of the Cambridge crew of 1948 also rowed for Leander Club at Henley Royal Regatta.
  • The Leander eight were selected to row for Great Britain in the 1948 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal.

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