William Reeve (rower)

{{Short description|Rower who competed for England}}

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William Thomas N Reeve (1913 – 2002) was a male rower (coxswain) who competed for England.

Rowing career

Reeve represented England and won a gold medal in the eights at the 1938 British Empire Games in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/49936|title=Athletes and results|publisher=Commonwealth Games Federation}}{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/sydney-1938/athletes|title=1938 Athletes|publisher=Team England}}

Personal life

He was a works civil engineer by trade and lived in Westbourne Terrace, London during 1938 before moving to Lancashire.

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