Bill Northam
Sailor, Olympic athlete
1905 – 1988
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Who was Bill Northam?
Sir William Herbert "Bill" Northam, CBE was an Australian Olympic yachtsman and businessman.
Born in London, England on 28 September 1905, Northam had a successful career in business before becoming an Olympian. He was simultaneously chairman of the Australian branches of two major companies: American pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson, and British sports equipment brand Slazenger.
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