About Alfred Keene
Lived 1873 – 1955 (aged 81). Alfred Keene was a British fencer.
Alfred Valentine Keene (14 May 1873 – 1 March 1955) was a British fencer. He competed at the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics. In addition to being an Olympian, Keene was a self-employed stockbroker and served in World War 1. Keene came in third in the 1908 British Sabre Championships, along with his brother, Richard. Keene had also reached the final pool of the British Sabre Championships on several occasions.
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Who was Alfred Keene?
fencer
When was Alfred Keene born?
Alfred Keene was born on 14 May 1873 in Kensington.
When did Alfred Keene die?
Alfred Keene died on 1 March 1955 in Shalford.
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Alfred Keene was a fencer.
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Alfred Keene was British.
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