About Russell Carver
Born 1934. Russell Carver is a British rower.
Russell Dempster Carver (born 1934), is a male former rower who competed for England.
Biography He represented the England team and won a bronze medal in the single sculls event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.
He rowed for Trinity College, Cambridge and Eton College Boat Club and rowed against Oxford in the 1958 boat race.
His father Humphrey Roberton Carver also rowed for Cambridge in the 1922 and 1925 races respectively. Russell was born in late 1934 in Kenya, because his father was a civil servant working there at the time. The family moved back to England in 1935 to live at Boldre Bridge House, Lymington, Hampshire.
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Who is Russell Carver?
English rower
When was Russell Carver born?
Russell Carver was born in 1934 in Kenya.
What is Russell Carver's occupation?
Russell Carver is a rower.
What nationality is Russell Carver?
Russell Carver is British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Russell Carver. https://biography.guide/russell-carver/
MLA: "Russell Carver." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/russell-carver/.
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