Roger Tredgold
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Born23 October 1911
Guildford, England
Guildford, England
Died24 December 1975 (aged 64)
Heathfield, East Sussex, England
Heathfield, East Sussex, England
SportFencing
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 October 1911 Guildford, England |
| Died | 24 December 1975 (aged 64) Heathfield, East Sussex, England |
| Sport | |
| 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]
