About John Strover
Born 1931. John Strover is a British field hockey player.
John Anthony Strover (born 2 February 1931) is a British field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics and was headmaster of Warwick School.
Biography Strover was born in India but educated at Cheltenham College and studied at Trinity College, Oxford.
He captained the Oxford University hockey team and flew with the University Air Squadron after being commissioned for National Service into the Essex Regiment.
Strover taught Mathematics at Harrow School and then became headmaster at Kingston Grammar School
After his teaching career he worked for the International Children's Trust, which included returning regularly to India as the company's Overseas Executive.
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John Strover was born on 2 February 1931.
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