About Harold Angus
Lived 1904 – 1940 (aged 35). Harold Angus was an amateur wrestler.
Harold Angus (10 November 1904 – 30 October 1940) was a British wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle featherweight at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Biography Angus competed in the lightweight category at the 1930 British Empire Games for England, losing the gold medal match against Canadian Howard Thomas.
He was an insurance inspector at the time of the 1930 Games and lived in Doncaster. He died following a shooting accident in October 1940.
Angus won the British Wrestling Championships in 1928.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harold Angus?
British wrestler
When was Harold Angus born?
Harold Angus was born on 10 November 1904 in Wigan.
When did Harold Angus die?
Harold Angus died on 30 October 1940.
What was Harold Angus's occupation?
Harold Angus was an amateur wrestler.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Harold Angus (wrestler)
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