Harry Jefferson (sailor)

Harry Jefferson (9 March 1849 – 23 June 1918) was a British sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Jefferson took the gold in the second race of the 3 to 10 ton.

Harry Jefferson

Personal information
Full name	Harry Wyndham Jefferson
Nationality	British
Born	(1849-03-09)9 March 1849 Mumbai, Company Raj
Died	23 June 1918(1918-06-23) (aged 69) Alcombe, Somerset, England
Sailing career
Class	3 to 10 ton
Medal record Sailing Representing  United Kingdom Olympic Games 1900 Paris 3 to 10 ton 2nd race

In 1885, Jefferson set up the stock-jobbing firm Wedd Jefferson in partnership with George Wedd.^[1]