William Grosvenor

Sport shooter
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroSport shooter
PlacesUnited Kingdom
wasSports shooter
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth18 July 1869
Death5 June 1948 (aged 78 years)
The details

Biography

For the duke of the same name see William Grosvenor, 3rd Duke of Westminster
William Percy Grosvenor (18 July 1869 – 5 June 1948) was a British sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and 1920 Summer Olympics.
Grosvenor was born 18 July 1869 in Hackney, London the son of William and Emily Harriett Grosvenor.
In 1912 he won the silver medal with the British team in the team clay pigeons competition. In the individual trap event he finished 16th.
At the end of 1912 he married Ida Vincent in Stroud Green, Haringey, London.
Eight years later he finished fourth as a member of the British team in the team clay pigeons competition.

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