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Robert Colquhoun

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Robert George Colquhoun, who lived from 1882 to 1970, was an English bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games, where he won the gold medal in the singles event. He was the champion of Bromley, Kent and of England in 1929, the year he was singles National Champion, and he was an English international from 1929 to 1933. A retired Army officer and coal merchant by trade, he married Nellie Maud Sands, who joined him in Canada during the Games.

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1882 1
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2-4 1
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    Robert George Colquhoun (1882-1970), was an English bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games.
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    At the 1930 British Empire Games he won the gold medal in the singles event.
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    was an English bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games
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