About Ernest Roney
Lived 1900 – 1975 (aged 74). Ernest Roney was a British sailor.
Ernest John Roney (8 June 1900 – 23 March 1975) was a sailor from Great Britain, who represented his country at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Le Havre, France. Roney took the silver in the 8 Metre. In the 1928 competition he came 7th. He was the brother of Margaret Roney and Esmond Roney.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ernest Roney?
Olympic sailor
When was Ernest Roney born?
Ernest Roney was born on 8 June 1900 in Lambeth.
When did Ernest Roney die?
Ernest Roney died on 23 March 1975 in Blyth.
What was Ernest Roney's occupation?
Ernest Roney was a sailor.
What nationality was Ernest Roney?
Ernest Roney was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ernest Roney. https://biography.guide/ernest-roney/
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