Roy Mitchell (sailor)
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NationalityBritish
Born6 April 1913
Erith, England
Erith, England
Died27 August 1968 (aged 55)
Bourne, England
Bourne, England
SportSailing
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Born | 6 April 1913 Erith, England |
| Died | 27 August 1968 (aged 55) Bourne, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sailing |
Roy Mitchell (6 April 1913 – 27 August 1968) was a British sailor. He competed with his wife Jean in the Star event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1]
John Frederick Roy Mitchell was the eldest son of the civil engineer Frederick Gilbert Mitchell.[2] He succeeded his father as chairman of Mitchell Engineering Ltd. following his father's death in 1962.[3]