Henry Martineau Explained

Henry Martineau
Nationality:	British
Sport:	Bobsleigh
Birth Date:	20 July 1904
Birth Place:	Chicago, Illinois, United States
Death Place:	St. Moritz, Switzerland

Henry Martineau (ne Schwab; 20 July 1904^[1]  - 23 January 1972^[2]) was a British bobsledder. He competed in the four-man event at the 1928 Winter Olympics.^[3]

He attended Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge.^[3] His stepfather was Hubert Martineau.^[3]

He married twice. In 1930 he married Constance Rosa Watney at St George's Hanover Square, London. They lived at Itchel Manor,^[4] Hartley Wintney, Hampshire. Constance died on 14 February 1963 at Hotel Jzum, Storchen, Zurich, Switzerland.^[5]

Notes and References

1. The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2377B
2. Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. London, England © Crown copyright.
3. Henry Martineau Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418035348/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/henry-martineau-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 6 April 2018.
4. Haunted Ancestral HomesBy J Murphy. 2017. p.138
5. Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. London, England © Crown copyright.