About William Harvell
Lived 1907 – 1985 (aged 77). William Harvell was a British sport cyclist.
William Gladstone Harvell (25 September 1907 – 13 May 1985) was a British cyclist who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Biography Harvell was born in Farnham, Surrey, England and was a member of the Poole Wheelers.
He represented England at the 1934 British Empire Games in London, where he competed in the 10 mile Scratch event. winning a bronze medal.
Harvell was a British track champion, winning the British National Team Pursuit Championships in 1933 as part of the Poole Wheelers team.
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Who was William Harvell?
Olympic cyclist
When was William Harvell born?
William Harvell was born on 25 September 1907 in Farnham.
When did William Harvell die?
William Harvell died on 13 May 1985 in Portsmouth.
What was William Harvell's occupation?
William Harvell was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was William Harvell?
William Harvell was British.
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