About George Webber
Lived 1895 – 1950 (aged 54). George Webber was a British athletics competitor.
George Joseph Webber (6 December 1894 – 31 May 1950) was a British athlete, who competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Career Webber was born in Shepherd's Bush, London, and was affiliated with Highgate Harriers. He finished third behind Joe Blewitt in the 4 miles event at the 1923 AAA Championships.
At the 1924 Olympic Games held in Paris, France, he competed for Great Britain in the 3000 metre team event, where he won the silver medal with his teammates Bertram Macdonald and Herbert Johnston.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Webber?
British long-distance runner (1895-1950)
When was George Webber born?
George Webber was born on 6 December 1895 in Ipswich.
When did George Webber die?
George Webber died on 31 May 1950 in Luton.
What was George Webber's occupation?
George Webber was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was George Webber?
George Webber was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Webber (athlete)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Webber. https://biography.guide/george-webber-athletics-competitor/
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