Peter Kemp
Male, Deceased Person
1853 – 1921
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Who was Peter Kemp?
Peter Kemp was one of seven Australians who each won the World Sculling Championship between 1876 and 1907.
He was born on the banks of the Hawkesbury River near Windsor, New South Wales, on 15 November 1853. As a boy growing up he taught himself to row. In 1873 he and his brother Thomas won a double sculls race of four miles in a time of thirty-three minutes.
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- Born
- Nov 15, 1853
Hawkesbury River - Nationality
- Australia
- Died
- 1921
New South Wales
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on July 23, 2013
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