Lorne Currie
Sailor, Olympic athlete
1871 – 1926
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Who was Lorne Currie?
Lorne Campbell Currie was a sailor from Great Britain, who represented his country at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Meulan, France. With crew John Gretton, Linton Hope and Algernon Maudslay. Currie, as helmsman, took first place in race of the .5 to 1 ton.
His father, John Martin Currie, was a younger brother of Donald Currie, the ship owner, and acted as agent for the firm in Le Havre, where Lorne Currie was born and raised.
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- Born
- Apr 25, 1871
Le Havre - Also known as
- Lorne Campbell Lord Currie
- Lorne Campbell Lordcurrie
- Parents
- Profession
- Died
- Jun 21, 1926
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on July 23, 2013
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