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'''Eric Robert James Hussey''' (24 April 1885 – 19 May 1958) was a [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|British]] [[Track and field|track and field athlete]] who competed in the [[1908 Summer Olympics]]. He was born in [[Blandford Forum]] and died in [[Cuckfield]].<ref name=SR>[https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/hu/eric-hussey-1.html Eric Hussey]. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2015-01-23.</ref>
'''Eric Robert James Hussey''' (24 April 1885 – 19 May 1958) was a [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|British]] [[Track and field|track and field athlete]] who competed in the [[1908 Summer Olympics]]. He was born in [[Blandford Forum]] and died in [[Cuckfield]].<ref name=SR>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418042303/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/hu/eric-hussey-1.html Eric Hussey]. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2015-01-23.</ref>


In 1908 he was eliminated in the semi-finals of the [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|110 metre hurdles competition]] after finishing second in his heat.<ref name=SR/>
In 1908 he was eliminated in the semi-finals of the [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|110 metre hurdles competition]] after finishing second in his heat.<ref name=SR/>

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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 his experiences.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Eric Hussey. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2015-01-23.
  2. ^ VIAF Cluster Eric Hussey. Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved on 2015-01-23.