British Yachts and Yachtsmen – the Biographies

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Guest, Montague John

Third son of the first baronet, Sir J. J. Guest. Was born in 1839. He is one of the most prominent members of the Royal Yacht […]
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Guinness, The Hon. Rupert Edward Cecil Lee, C.M.G.

Is a keen and practical yachtsman, and a member of the Royal Yacht Squadron. He was born in 1874, being a son of Lord Iveagh, and […]
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Hayward, John Davey, M.D.

Was born in 1857. Boat-sailing is practically his only sport. He has visited the Far East and sailed in curious craft, including a Bermuda-rigged yacht in […]
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Hayward, Scott W.

Was born in 1856 in London. Since 1873 he has taken a very keen interest in yachting from a practical point of view. He has owned […]
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Hewett, Robert M.

Was for many years intimately connected with the Royal Thames and New Thames Clubs, in both of which he held office. In the early fifties he […]
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Hind, George William

Was born in 1863 at Beverley, Yorks, and educated at Great Driffield. He commenced yachting in 188o, and was first part owner in the canoe yawl Mischief. […]
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Houghton, J. Johnson

Is Vice-Commo­dore of the Royal Mersey Yacht Club, and Commodore of the Royal Dee Yacht Club. He is one of the most experienced and genial yachtsmen […]
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Howard de Walden, Lord

Was born in 1880, and educated at Eton and Sandhurst. He succeeded to the title in 1899, and in that and the following year saw service […]