Murray Loudon
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Full name | Murray Clarke Loudon |
Born | Ashburton, New Zealand | 29 October 1931
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Country | New Zealand |
Sport | Field hockey |
Murray Clarke Loudon MBE (born 29 October 1931) is a former New Zealand field hockey player. He represented New Zealand in field hockey between 1954 and 1956, including at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne.[1][2][3]
Loudon studied at the University of Otago, graduating with a Bachelor of Dental Surgery with commendation in 1954.[4] In the 1991 New Year Honours he was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire for services to the dental profession and the community.[5]
References
- ^ "Murray Loudon". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- ^ "Murray Loudon bio, stats, and results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- ^ "New Zealand hockey representatives – men" (PDF). Hockey New Zealand. 15 August 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- ^ "NZ university graduates 1870–1961: L". Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- ^ "No. 52383". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 1990. p. 30.
Categories:
- 1931 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Ashburton, New Zealand
- New Zealand male field hockey players
- Olympic field hockey players of New Zealand
- Field hockey players at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- University of Otago alumni
- New Zealand Members of the Order of the British Empire
- New Zealand field hockey biography stubs