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Henry Raine Barker

1829 – 1902

British rower

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About Henry Raine Barker

Lived 1829 – 1902 (aged 72–73). Henry Raine Barker was a British rower.

Henry Raine Barker (11 November 1829 – 1902) was an English lawyer, banker and rower who won three events at Henley Royal Regatta in the same year in 1852

Life He was the son of Richard Barker of London, educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford. In 1852 he was a member of the Oxford University eight which won the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta. He was also in the Oxford four which won the Stewards Challenge Cup and he won Silver Goblets partnering Philip Henry Nind.

Barker was admitted at Inner Temple in 1858. He became a banker and army agent. 1881 with his wife Caroline and children

Barker married Caroline Haynes and lived in Kensington and later at Harrow-on-the Hill. They were the parents of England footballer Richard Raine Barker and artist Anthony Raine Barker.

Barker died in North London at the age of 72.

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1902, North London
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Christ Church, Westminster School

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Who was Henry Raine Barker?

British rower

When was Henry Raine Barker born?

Henry Raine Barker was born on 11 November 1829.

When did Henry Raine Barker die?

Henry Raine Barker died in 1902 in North London.

What was Henry Raine Barker's occupation?

Henry Raine Barker was a rower.

What nationality was Henry Raine Barker?

Henry Raine Barker was British.

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· Wikipedia: Henry Raine Barker

· Wikidata: Q5727353

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