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Lawrence Jackson (rower)

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Birth name
  
Lawrence Woodgate

Role
  
Rower

Name
  
Lawrence Jackson

Sport
  
Country
  
New Zealand


Born
  
27 February 1907 (
1907-02-27
)
Tahuahua Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand

Spouse(s)
  
Mary McGuinness (m. 1930; wid. 1937)

National finals
  
Fours champion (1930, 1936)

Died
  
October 28, 1937, Picton, New Zealand

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Lawrence Jackson (27 February 1907 − 28 October 1937), also known as Lawrence Woodgate, was a New Zealand rower, who represented his country at the 1932 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. He was a member of the New Zealand crew that was eliminated in the repêchage of the men's eight. Jackson and Jack Macdonald, also a member of the men's eight, were the first Māori Olympians.

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Rowing for the Picton club, Jackson was a member of the champion national fours crew in both 1930 and 1936. He died in Picton in 1937 and was buried at Picton Cemetery.

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Lawrence Jackson (rower) Wikipedia