Algernon Maudslay

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Algernon Maudslay CBE (10 January 1873 – 2 March 1948) was a British sailor^[1] who represented his country at the 1900 Summer OlympicsinMeulan, France. With Lorne Currie as helmsman and fellow crewmember John Gretton and Linton Hope, Maudslay took 1st place in the race of the .5 to 1 ton.^[2]

Algernon Maudslay

Personal information

Nationality

British

Born

10 January 1873
Tetbury, England

Died

2 March 1948 (aged 75)
Winchester, England

Sailing career

Medal record

Personal life

Maudslay was born in Tetbury, Gloucestershire the son of Herbert and Marion Maudslay, his father was an engineer.

In 1917 Maudslay, as honorary secretary of the Belgian War Refugees Committee was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.^[3]
In 1927 Maudslay was appointed a Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown of Belgium in recognition of valuable services.^[4]
He was later a member of the council of the British Red Cross Society.

^ "Algernon Maudslay Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2014.

^ "Algernon Maudslay". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 December 2020.

^ "No. 30250". The London Gazette (Supplement). 24 August 1917. p. 8796.

^ "No. 33321". The London Gazette. 18 October 1927. p. 15331.

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