Carl Aarvold
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| Carl Aarvold | |||
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| Full name | Carl Douglas Aarvold | ||
| Date of birth | 7 June 1907(1907-06-07) | ||
| Place of birth | Hartlepool, England | ||
| Date of death | 17 March 1991 (aged 83) | ||
| Place of death | West Humble, Surrey, England | ||
| School | Durham School | ||
| College | Emmanuel College, Cambridge | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Clubs | Caps | (points) | |
| Cambridge University R.U.F.C. Headingley Rugby Union Club Blackheath Rugby Club [1] |
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| National team(s) | Caps | (points) | |
| 1928-1933 1930 |
England Great Britain |
16 5 |
(12) (9) |
Sir Carl Douglas Aarvold,TD was England rugby union international player[2] who in later life became Recorder of London. Amongst other cases he presided at the 1965 trial of the Kray twins.
Born on 7 June 1907 he was educated at Durham School and Emmanuel College, Cambridge and from 1928 until 1933 played 16 times for his country, captaining the side 6 times[3]. Called to the bar [4], two years later he married Noeline Hill at St George's, Hanover Square[5]. Embarking on a legal career, which was to take him to the top of his profession, by 1951 he was the Recorder of Pontefract [6]and then Judge of the Lord Mayor's and City of London Court[7](later Common Serjeant[8]). By now Master of the Inner Temple he was promoted to be Senior Judge at The Old Bailey in 1964 and knighted in 1968. A long serving president of the Lawn Tennis Association he died on 17 March 1991; his wife in 2005.
Notes
- ^ Steve Lewis, One among Equals, page 278, 2008 (Vertical Editions:London)
- ^ Cambridge University Fives Club
- ^ ”Centenary History of the Rugby Football Union”:WcWhirter,R/Titley,U.A: London, RFU,1970 ISBN 0143273701
- ^ in 1932 The Times, Thursday, Oct 27, 1932; pg. 4; Issue 46275; col E "Bar Examinations Michaelmas Results"
- ^ The marriage yielded three sons “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X
- ^ The Times, Friday, Apr 06, 1951; pg. 6; Issue 51968; col D "Recorder Of Pontefract"
- ^ The Times, Wednesday, Mar 31, 1954; pg. 5; Issue 52894; col B "Mr. C. D. Aarvold Category: Official Appointments and Notices- Additional Judge of Mayor's and City of London Court"
- ^ The Times, Wednesday, Nov 11, 1959; pg. 12; Issue 54615; col F "Appointment Of City Common Serjeant"
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