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Oswald Turnbull

1890 – 1970

British tennis player

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Lived 1890 – 1970 (aged 79). Oswald Turnbull was a British tennis player.

Oswald Graham Noel Turnbull (20 December 1890 – 17 December 1970) was an English tennis player. He is best known for his gold medal in the men's doubles event (with Maxwell Woosnam) at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics.

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Oswald Graham Noel Turnbull

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Oswald Turnbull?

British tennis player (1890–1970)

When was Oswald Turnbull born?

Oswald Turnbull was born on 20 December 1890 in Highgate.

When did Oswald Turnbull die?

Oswald Turnbull died on 17 December 1970 in Whitby.

What was Oswald Turnbull's occupation?

Oswald Turnbull was a tennis player.

What nationality was Oswald Turnbull?

Oswald Turnbull was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Oswald Turnbull

· Wikidata: Q279306

· DBpedia: Noel Turnbull

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