Roger Tredgold
British fencer (1911–1975)
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Born | (1911-10-23)23 October 1911 Guildford, England |
Died | 24 December 1975(1975-12-24) (aged 64) Heathfield, East Sussex, England |
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Sport | Fencing |
Roger Francis Tredgold (23 October 1911 – 24 December 1975) was a British fencer. He competed at the 1936, 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] He was a six times British fencing champion, winning the sabre title at the British Fencing Championships in 1937, 1939, 1947, 1948, 1949 and 1955.[2]
He was the son of the neurologist A. F. Tredgold and his wife Zoe Hanbury.[3] He was educated at Winchester College and Trinity College, Cambridge. In his professional life he was a distinguished psychiatrist and writer.[4]
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