| Harold Shapland | |
| Nationality: | Brituish (English) |
| Birth Date: | 1900 10, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Morchard Bishop, Devon, England |
| Death Place: | Plymouth, Devon, England |
| Club: | Tiverton BC |
Frederick 'Harold' Shapland (1900–1977), was an England international lawn bowler.[1]
He competed for England in the pairs at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff with Fred Horn, where they finished in sixth place. He was an English international from 1950-1958.[2]
In 1948, he won the national pairs title, bowling with Reg Grater for the Tiverton Boro club.[3]
He was President of the English Bowling Association in 1959.[2]
He was a farmer and company director by trade and Chairman of the British Wool Marketing Board.[2] In 1952 he became Mayor of Tiverton and repeated the role in 1953 and 1971. His son Eric was a third successive generation to be mayor in 1973.[4]