About Herbert Crowther
Lived 1882 – 1916 (aged 33). Herbert Crowther was a British sport cyclist.
Herbert Crowther (28 October 1882 – 13 October 1916) was a British cyclist. He won two silver medals at the 1906 Intercalated Games and competed in one event at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Crowther died in 1916, from a skull fracture he sustained two years earlier after crashing his motorcycle into a horse-drawn coach in Lancashire.
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Who was Herbert Crowther?
cyclist
When was Herbert Crowther born?
Herbert Crowther was born on 28 October 1882 in United Kingdom.
When did Herbert Crowther die?
Herbert Crowther died on 13 October 1916 in Burley-in-Wharfedale.
What was Herbert Crowther's occupation?
Herbert Crowther was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Herbert Crowther?
Herbert Crowther was British.
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