Marguerite Dockrell
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Born10 March 1912
Dublin, Ireland
Died9 September 1983 (aged 71)
Weymouth, Dorset, England
SportSwimming
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 March 1912 Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 9 September 1983 (aged 71) Weymouth, Dorset, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
Marguerite Dockrell (10 March 1912 – 9 September 1983) was an Irish swimmer.[1] She competed in the women's 100 metre freestyle event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[2]
Marguerite Dockrell was born on 10 March 1912 in Blackrock, County Dublin.[3] Marguerite and the rest of the Dockrell family lived at Danvers House. Which was previously owned by a flower arranger and cookery expert Constance Spry.[4] She mentions the house in her memoirs. She attended Alexandra college like both her mother and grandmother Margaret Dockrell.
