About Jim Eve
Lived 1899 – 1978 (aged 78). Jim Eve was a sports executive.
James Sydney Wallace Eve, MBE (23 October 1899 – 24 August 1978) was an Australian sports administrator and former Honorary Secretary-Treasurer of the Australian Olympic Federation and Australian British Empire & Commonwealth Games Association.
Personal Eve was born on 23 October 1899 in Parramatta, New South Wales. His father was Albert Sydney Eve and mother Fredda Cavill, the daughter of Fred Cavill. Eve was a member of the organising committee for the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. Life Member of the Commonwealth Games Australia Life Member of the New South Wales Sports Club.
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(1899-1978) sports administrator
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Jim Eve was born on 23 October 1899.
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Jim Eve died on 24 August 1978.
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Jim Eve was a sports executive.
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