About Ernie Gudgeon
Lived 1880 – 1965 (aged 84–85). Ernie Gudgeon was a bowls player.
Ernest Frederick Gudgeon (1880-1965), was an English bowls player who competed in two British Empire Games.
Bowls career At the 1930 British Empire Games he won the gold medal in the rinks (fours) event with James Edney, James Frith and Albert Hough. He repeated the success four years later at the 1934 British Empire Games, this time with Robert Slater, Percy Tomlinson and Fred Biggin.
He finished runner-up in the 1929 Men's National Championships.
Personal life He was an insurance collector and salesman by trade and lived in Brighton. He married Minnie Rose Hudson.
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Who was Ernie Gudgeon?
English bowls player
When was Ernie Gudgeon born?
Ernie Gudgeon was born on 28 October 1880 in Luton.
When did Ernie Gudgeon die?
Ernie Gudgeon died in 1965.
What was Ernie Gudgeon's occupation?
Ernie Gudgeon was a bowls player.
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