Edward Tappenden (1876–1944), was an English bowls player who competed at the British Empire Games.

Edward Tappenden
Personal information
Nationality England
Born(1876-04-18)April 18, 1876
Marylebone
Died(1944-05-23)May 23, 1944
Hitchin
OccupationPrivate secretary
Sport
SportLawn bowls

Bowls career edit

He participated in the 1938 British Empire Games at Sydney in the fours/rinks event and finished in fifth place.[1]

Personal life edit

He was a private secretary by trade and lived in Wood Green, after marrying Violet Milne, they lived at The Avenue in Hitchin.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Lawn Bowls Fours/Rinks - Men Sydney 1938". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. ^ "Edward Tappenden". Ancestry.co.uk.