About Arthur Edwin Hill
Lived 1888 – 1966 (aged 78). Arthur Edwin Hill was a British swimmer and water polo player.
Arthur Edwin Hill (9 January 1888 – 5 June 1966) was a British water polo player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the British team, which was successful in winning a gold medal at the Stockholm Olympiad. Arthur Hill served in World War 1 and was a swimming champion in the Canadian Expeditionary Forces. He went on to represent New York Athletics Club in 1922 and several English counties: Staffordshire, 1908 to 1913, Sussex, 1923 to 1927 and Kent, 1928. Arthur Hill was Vice-President of Plaistow United Swimming Club, which won the English Water Polo Championship in the 1928/29 season.
On 13 June 1908 Arthur Hill married Mabel Jessie Evelyn Taylor living at their home in Birmingham. They had a son, Cedric Hill born on 31 July 1916.
In the 1930s, Arthur Hill and his wife, Marjorie, ran a pub called the Woodman, Plumstead Common, London SE16.
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Who was Arthur Edwin Hill?
British water polo player (1888–1966)
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Arthur Edwin Hill was born on 9 January 1888 in Birmingham.
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Arthur Edwin Hill died on 5 June 1966 in Horsham.
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Arthur Edwin Hill was a swimmer and water polo player.
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Arthur Edwin Hill was British.
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