Cyril Dugmore

Cyril Patrick William Francis Radclyffe Dugmore was a British Army officer and track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 [Summer Olympics].

Biography

Dugmore was born in Birr and died on Guernsey. He was a grandson of William Brougham, 2nd [Baron Brougham and Vaux], and a brother of artist-author Arthur Radclyffe Dugmore.
He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Army Service Corps on 16 August 1902, and was stationed in South Africa in the aftermath of the Second Boer War. He was listed as returning to Southampton on the SS Orcana in January 1903, and as then stationed at Woolwich. He later fought in the First World War.
Dugmore represented Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, where he finished eleventh in the Athletics at the [1908 Summer Olympics – Men's triple jump|triple jump event].
Dugmore finished third in the high jump event at the 1909 AAA Championships.
He was married to New York socialite Lilla Gilbert, the widow of H. Bramhall Gilbert, in January 1914. They divorced in 1923.