Hugh Wardell-Yerburgh, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hugh Wardell-Yerburgh

British rower

Date of Birth: 11-Jan-1938

Date of Death: 28-Jan-1970

Profession: rower

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Hugh Wardell-Yerburgh

  • Hugh Arthur Wardell-Yerburgh (11 January 1938 – 28 January 1970) was a British rower.
  • He won a silver medal in the coxless fours event at the 1964 Summer Olympics, together with John Russell, William Barry and John James.He was the younger son of Geoffrey Basset Wardell-Yerburgh, by his marriage in 1935 to Elizabeth Alis Georgina Kenyon, daughter of G.
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  • Kenyon, a grandson of Lloyd Kenyon, 3rd Baron Kenyon, and had an older brother, Oswald Kenyon (born 1936).
  • They were grandsons of Oswald Wardell-Yerburgh (1858–1913).In 1968 he won the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley Royal Regatta. Wardell-Yerburgh died in a traffic accident at the age of 32.
  • He was the husband of Janet Wardell-Yerburgh.

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