About Edward Tappenden
Lived 1876 – 1944 (aged 68). Edward Tappenden was a bowls player.
Edward Tappenden (1876–1944), was a bowls player from England who competed at the British Empire Games.
Bowls career In 1937 Tappenden was selected for a tour of New Zealand and Australia, which culminated in the Empire Games.
He represented England at the 1938 British Empire Games in Sydney, Australia, where he competed in the fours/rink event, finishing in fifth place.
Personal life He was a private secretary by trade and lived in Wood Green, after marrying Violet Milne, they lived at The Avenue in Hitchin.
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Who was Edward Tappenden?
English bowls player (1876-1944)
When was Edward Tappenden born?
Edward Tappenden was born on 18 April 1876 in Marylebone.
When did Edward Tappenden die?
Edward Tappenden died on 23 May 1944 in Hitchin.
What was Edward Tappenden's occupation?
Edward Tappenden was a bowls player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edward Tappenden. https://biography.guide/edward-tappenden/
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