Frederick Barton (pentathlete) explained

Frederick Barton
Birth Date:19 June 1900
Birth Place:Paddington, London, England
Death Date:[1]
Death Place:Ireland
Sport:Modern pentathlon
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Frederick Barton (19 June 1900  - 20 November 1993) was a British modern pentathlete.[2] He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[3]

He attended Eton and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and was commissioned into the 17th/21st Lancers and became a captain. He lived in Ireland where he was Royal Dublin Society president from 1966 until 1968.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Capt. Frederick Bertram (Derick) Barton. Barton Database. Barton Historical Society. 11 January 2015. 6 August 2015.
  2. Web site: Frederick Barton . Olympedia . 28 October 2021.
  3. Web site: Frederick Barton Olympic Results . 22 June 2012 . sports-reference.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121111090504/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/derick-barton-1.html . 11 November 2012 .
  4. Derick Barton. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417214515/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/derick-barton-1.html. dead. 17 April 2020. 4 January 2020.

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