About Sir Arthur Blakiston, 7th Baronet
Lived 1892 – 1974 (aged 81). Sir Arthur Blakiston, 7th Baronet was a British rugby union player.
Sir Arthur Frederick Blakiston, 7th Baronet, MC (16 June 1892 – 2 February 1974) was a rugby union international wing who represented England twelve times between 1920 and 1925, and the British Lions in all four test matches during their 1924 tour of South Africa.
Blakiston was educated at Bedford School, Trent College and Emmanuel College, Cambridge. in the Royal Field Artillery and was awarded the Military Cross. He played for Northampton, Liverpool, Blackheath and the Barbarians. A farmer, he was Master of the South Shropshire Foxhounds.
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Who was Sir Arthur Blakiston, 7th Baronet?
rugby union player (1892-1974)
When was Sir Arthur Blakiston, 7th Baronet born?
Sir Arthur Blakiston, 7th Baronet was born on 16 June 1892 in West Derby.
When did Sir Arthur Blakiston, 7th Baronet die?
Sir Arthur Blakiston, 7th Baronet died on 31 January 1974 in Salisbury.
What was Sir Arthur Blakiston, 7th Baronet's occupation?
Sir Arthur Blakiston, 7th Baronet was a rugby union player.
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Sir Arthur Blakiston, 7th Baronet was British.
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