Howard Ford, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Howard Ford

British pole vaulter and decathlete

Date of Birth: 18-Dec-1905

Place of Birth: Hawarden, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 28-Mar-1986

Profession: athletics competitor, discus thrower, shot putter

Nationality: Wales, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Howard Ford (18 December 1905 – 28 March 1986) was an English track and field athlete who competed for Great Britain in the 1928 Summer Olympics. He was born in Hawarden and died in St.
James's. In 1928 he was eliminated after eight events of the Olympic decathlon competition. At the 1930 Empire Games he won the silver medal in the pole vault contest.
In the shot put event he finished fifth and in the discus throw competition he finished sixth.