William Campbell (bowls)
Scottish lawn bowler
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William Campbell (1878 – July 1939) was a Scottish international lawn bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games.[1][2]
NationalityBritish (Scottish)
Born1878
DiedJuly 1939 (aged 60)
Stirling, Scotland
OccupationCommission Agent
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| Nationality | British (Scottish) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 1878 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | July 1939 (aged 60) Stirling, Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Commission Agent | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Lawn bowls | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Stirling BC | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Bowls career
Campbell was a member of the Stirling Bowls Club.[3]
At the 1930 British Empire Games he won the bronze medal in the rinks (fours) event with David Fraser, John Orr and Canadian Tom Chambers who joined the team following the death of original team member John Kennedy.[4][5]
He died at his home at 27 Millar Place in Stirling during July 1939.[6]
Personal life
He was a Commission Agent by trade and lived in Miller Place, Stirling.[7]