Arthur Harby

Arthur Harby
Personal information
NationalityBrttish (English)
Born(1906-08-29)29 August 1906
Dover, England
Died27 October 1989(1989-10-27) (aged 83)
Dover, England
Sport
SportRowing
Event
Coxless Four
ClubLondon RC
Medal record
Men's Rowing
Representing  England
British Empire Games
1930 Hamilton Coxless Four
1930 Hamilton Eights

Arthur James Harby (1906–1989) was an English rower.

Biography

Harby competed for the 1930 English team in the coxless four at the 1930 British Empire Games and won a gold medal with Francis Fitzwilliams, Humphrey Boardman and Hugh Edwards and won a second gold medal as part of the eight.[1][2][3]

He was an engineer at the time of the 1930 Games.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  2. ^ "English athletes". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Dovorian in Empire Winning Crew". Dover Express. 29 August 1930. Retrieved 20 August 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 2 Sep 1930 Southampton". Ancestry.co.uk.