About L. J. Manogue
Lived 1875 – 1925 (aged 49–50). L. J. Manogue was a British athletics competitor.
Lawrence Joseph Manogue (14 June 1875 – 7 September 1925) was an Irish born athlete who competed for Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Biography Manogue was born in Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland and educated at St. Kieran’s College, Kilkenny City. He moved to London to work in the civil service and joined the South London Harriers. Manogue represented Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. In the 800 metres, Manogue did not finish his semifinal heat, dropping out around the halfway mark and not advancing to the final.
He died in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.
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Who was L. J. Manogue?
British athlete
When was L. J. Manogue born?
L. J. Manogue was born in 1875.
When did L. J. Manogue die?
L. J. Manogue died on 7 September 1925.
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L. J. Manogue was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was L. J. Manogue?
L. J. Manogue was British.
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