Alexander Burt

Alexander Baird Burt was a field hockey player from Scotland who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics as a member of the Scottish team, which won the bronze medal. His brother, John, also was a member of the Scottish team.

Biography

Burt was born in Glasgow to a farming family and played club hockey for Rutherglen Hockey Club.
Burt emigrated to the United States in the 1920s and was a leather merchant by trade but would return to Scotland in later life.