Frederick William Strange (rower)

Frederick William Strange (October 29, 1853 – July 5, 1889) was an English-born rower, sportsman and university educator credited with the introduction of competitive rowing and popularising both athletics and outdoor team sports in Meiji era Japan.

For the medical physician and Canadian politician, see Frederick William Strange.

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