Stan Harris
Athlete
1894 – 1973
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Who was Stan Harris?
Stanley "Stan" Wakefield Harris CBE was an early twentieth century all-round sportsman regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders to have played for the British and Irish Lions. As a rugby union international, he represented the England in 1920, and the British Lions in 1924. He also turned down a place in the Great Britain Olympic squad in 1920, became a South African boxing champion and represented England in water polo, all in between serving in both the First and Second World Wars.
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- Born
- Dec 13, 1894
Somerset East - Education
- Bedford School
- Lived in
- Somerset East
- Died
- Oct 3, 1973
Kenilworth
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on July 23, 2013
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