Bert Brewer

{{Short description|British boxer (1876–1946)}}

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| name = Bert Brewer

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| nationality = British

| sport = Boxing

| birth_date = {{birth date|1876|11|21|df=y}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=k9nbWaUFJXvquwOeAFKqJQ&scan=1|title=Index entry|accessdate=29 December 2021|work=FreeBMD|publisher=ONS}}

| birth_place = Islington, London

| death_date = March quarter 1946 (aged 69){{Cite web|url=https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=rSmTS7kQIARUPtJRzAKJiA&scan=1|title=Index entry|accessdate=29 December 2021|work=FreeBMD|publisher=ONS}}

| death_place = Edmonton, London

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Herbert Brewer (21 November 1876 – 1946) was a British boxer.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/3365 |title=Bert Brewer |work=Olympedia |access-date=20 March 2021}} He competed in the men's heavyweight event at the 1908 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/harold-brewer-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418042141/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/harold-brewer-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Harold Brewer Olympic Results |access-date=4 November 2018}}

Brewer won the Amateur Boxing Association 1899 lightweight title and the 1907 heavyweight title, boxing out of the Polytechnic Boxing Club.{{cite news |title=The Amateur Boxing Championships|work=Eastern Daily Press |date=28 March 1907 |access-date=17 December 2021 |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001724/19070328/104/0003| via = British Newspaper Archive|url-access=subscription }}

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