Edward Holmes
Men's field hockey Great Britain Edward Peter Cowan Holmes (25 April 1880 – 24 April 1924) was an Irish field hockey player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1908 he represented the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland as a member of the Irish national team, which won the silver medal. He was born in Carrickfergus.
Also recorded as Edward Peter Cowan Holmes
Edward Holmes
- Born
- 1880 · Carrickfergus.
- Died
- 1924 · Bangor.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- architect · field hockey player
- Languages
- English
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Men's field hockey Great Britain Edward Peter Cowan Holmes (25 April 1880 – 24 April 1924) was an Irish field hockey player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1908 he represented the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland as a member of the Irish national team, which won the silver medal. He was born in Carrickfergus.
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Edward Holmes (1880–1924) was an architect and field hockey player, of British nationality. The architect was born in Carrickfergus and died in Bangor. Languages used include English.
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Edward Holmes is recorded as architect and field hockey player.
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1880
Edward Holmes born at Carrickfergus.
1924
Edward Holmes died at Bangor.
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Holmes, Edward, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Holmes, Edward, Oxford Music Online, 2001
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