About Thomas Humphreys
Lived 1890 – 1967 (aged 76). Thomas Humphreys was a British athletics competitor.
Thomas Frederick Humphreys (8 September 1890 – 9 April 1967) was a British athlete who competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Career Humphreys born in Wingrave, Buckinghamshire, finished second behind William Scott in the 10 miles event at the 1912 AAA Championships. He was affiliated with Herne Hill Harriers.
Shortly after the AAA Championships, he competed for Great Britain at the 1912 Summer Olympics, held in Stockholm, Sweden. He won the bronze medal with his teammates Frederick Hibbins and Ernest Glover in the Cross Country Team event.
He died in Aston Abbotts.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Thomas Humphreys?
British long-distance runner
When was Thomas Humphreys born?
Thomas Humphreys was born on 8 September 1890 in Buckinghamshire.
When did Thomas Humphreys die?
Thomas Humphreys died on 9 April 1967 in Aston Abbotts.
What was Thomas Humphreys's occupation?
Thomas Humphreys was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Thomas Humphreys?
Thomas Humphreys was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Thomas Humphreys (athlete)
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