Roger Close-Brooks Explained

Roger Close-Brooks
Nationality: English
Sport:Rowing
Event:Eights
Birth Date:2 November 1906
Birth Place:Macclesfield
Death Date:1980
Death Place:Southampton

Roger Close-Brooks (1906-1980) was an English rower.

Education

Harrow School and Trinity College Cambridge

Rowing

He competed in the eights at the 1930 British Empire Games for England and won a gold medal.[1]

Personal life

He was an stockbrokers clerk at the time of the 1930 Games.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: English athletes. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. Web site: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 2 Sep 1930 Southampton. Ancestry.co.uk.