Alfred Langford
Albert A Langford (1874-date of death unknown), was a Canadian international lawn bowls player who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.[1][2]
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| Born | 1874 | |||||||||||||
| Occupation | Merchant | |||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Bowls career
At the 1934 British Empire Games he won the silver medal in the pairs event with William Hutchinson.[3][4][5]
Personal life
He was a merchant by trade. He was resident at the Strand Hotel during the Games along with the most of the other Canadian bowlers and travelled to the event with his wife Loretta.[6]
References
- "Athletes and Results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- "Profile". Bowls Tawa.
- "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GRB Athletics.
- Bolsover, Godfrey (1959). Who's Who and Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Rowland Publishers Ltd (Pre isbn).
- Hawkes/Lindley, Ken/Gerard (1974). the Encyclopaedia of Bowls. Robert Hale and Company. ISBN 0-7091-3658-7.
- "UK, Outgoing Passenger Lists, 19 July 1934 Southampton Arrivals". Ancestry.co.uk.
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