Norway Jackes

Norway Baldwin Jackes (June 8, 1881 – July 8, 1964) was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Olympic medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Canada
1908 London Coxless pair

He was the strokeman of the Canadian boat, which won the bronze medal in the coxless pair.

He went on to become a Canadian soldier in the First World War. He later lived in Port Hope, Ontario where he died in 1964.[1]

References

  1. "Deaths". The Globe and Mail. Toronto, Ontario. July 9, 1964. p. 35.


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