Harry Llewellyn
Sir Henry Morton Llewellyn, 3rd Baronet, CBE, JP, DL (18 July 1911 – 15 November 1999) was a British equestrian champion. He was born the second son of a colliery owner, Sir David Llewellyn, 1st Baronet.
Sir Harry Llewellyn | |
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Harry Llewellyn and Foxhunter at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. | |
| Born | Henry Morton Llewellyn 18 July 1911 Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales |
| Died | 15 November 1999 (aged 88) Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge (M.A., 1937) |
| Spouse |
Hon. Christine Saumarez
(m. 1944; died 1998) |
| Children | 3, including David and Roderic |
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| Relatives | Rhys Llewellyn (brother) David Llewellyn (brother) James Saumarez, 5th Baron de Saumarez (father-in-law) |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1939–1945 |
| Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
| Unit | Warwickshire Yeomanry |
| Battles/wars | Second World War |
| Awards | Legion of Merit |
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