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Irving, P.H (1914-1991), Rower
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Dates of existence
1914-1991
History
Peter Henry Howy Irving rowed number 5 for the Jesus College 1934 Lent Crew. He was born on 19 January 1914 in London and attended Haileybury College from 1927 to 1932. He came to Jesus College in 1934 to 1935 but did not obtain a degree. He fought in the Second World War as 2nd Lt. of the 30th Devon Regiment. He became a BBC editor before retiring in 1975. He died on 8 November 1991.