About Arthur Wiggins
Lived 1891 – 1961 (aged 69). Arthur Wiggins was a British rower.
Arthur Frederick Reginald Wiggins (4 December 1891 – 23 July 1961) was a British rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Wiggins was born in Bournemouth. He was educated at New College, Oxford. In 1912 he was a member of the Oxford Boat in the Boat Race. He was then a crew member of the New College eight, which won the silver medal for Great Britain rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics. Wiggins rowed for Oxford again in the Boat Race in 1913 and 1914.
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Who was Arthur Wiggins?
British rower
When was Arthur Wiggins born?
Arthur Wiggins was born on 4 December 1891 in Bournemouth.
When did Arthur Wiggins die?
Arthur Wiggins died on 23 July 1961 in Bembridge.
What was Arthur Wiggins's occupation?
Arthur Wiggins was a rower.
What nationality was Arthur Wiggins?
Arthur Wiggins was British.
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