Arnold Jackson (British Army officer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Arnold Jackson (British Army officer)

Athletics competitor, army officer, and lawyer

Date of Birth: 05-Apr-1891

Place of Birth: Addlestone, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 13-Nov-1972

Profession: military personnel, barrister, athletics competitor, middle-distance runner

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Brigadier General Arnold Nugent Strode Strode-Jackson, (5 April 1891 – 13 November 1972) was a British athlete, British Army officer, and a barrister.
He was the winner of the 1500 m at the 1912 Summer Olympics, in what was hailed at the time as "the greatest race ever run".
He was a brigadier general and amongst the most highly decorated British general officers of the First World War.