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British sailor

Roy Mitchell
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born(1913-04-06)6 April 1913
Erith, England
Died27 August 1968(1968-08-27) (aged 55)
Bourne, England
Sport
SportSailing

Roy Mitchell (6 April 1913 – 27 August 1968) was a British sailor. He competed with his wife Jean in the Star event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

John Frederick Roy Mitchell was the eldest son of the civil engineer Frederick Gilbert Mitchell. He succeeded his father as chairman of Mitchell Engineering Ltd. following his father's death in 1962.

References

  1. "Roy Mitchell". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  2. "Frederick Gilbert Mitchell - Graces Guide". www.gracesguide.co.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. "LEADERS OF BRITISH INDUSTRY: ROY MITCHELL". The Sphere. No. 3287. 1 June 1963. p. 28. Retrieved 28 December 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.

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