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Revision as of 13:58, 11 April 2016
Eric Robert James Hussey (24 April 1885 – 19 May 1958) was a British track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was born in Blandford Forum and died in Cuckfield.[1]
In 1908 he was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 110 metre hurdles competition after finishing second in his heat.[1]
He was appointed to the colonial Sudan Civil Service in 1908 and taught at Gordon Memorial College.[1] He held various other roles as an educator in Africa and wrote several works on the his experiences.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c Eric Hussey. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2015-01-23.
- ^ VIAF Cluster Eric Hussey. Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved on 2015-01-23.
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