Albert Hope
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Albert Alexander Hope 2 February 1914 New Lynn, New Zealand |
| Died | 3 September 1966 (aged 52) Hastings, New Zealand |
| Occupation | Butcher[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Rowing |
| Club | Petone Rowing Club |
Medal record | |
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Albert Alexander Hope (2 February 1914 – 3 September 1966) was a New Zealand rower.
Hope was born in the Auckland suburb of New Lynn on 2 February 1914, the son of Ada Louisa Hope (née Gibson) and Frederick Hope.[2][3]
At the 1938 British Empire Games he won the silver medal as part of the men's coxed four.[4] He was a member of the Petone Rowing Club, and his team members in the 1938 boat were Jim Clayton (stroke), Ken Boswell, John Rigby, and George Burns (cox).[5]
Hope died on 3 September 1966, and was buried at Hastings Cemetery.[1]
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Categories:
- 1914 births
- 1966 deaths
- Rowers from Auckland
- New Zealand male rowers
- Rowers at the 1938 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for New Zealand
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists in rowing
- Burials at Hastings Cemetery, New Zealand
- 20th-century New Zealand sportsmen
- Medallists at the 1938 British Empire Games
- New Zealand rowing biography stubs