Herbert Spencer Perry (23 January 1894 – 20 July 1966) was a British

sport shooter Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such a ...

who competed in the

1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op ...

. In 1924 he won the gold medal as member of the British team in the team running deer, double shots event. In the individual running deer, double shots competition he finished 13th. He was educated at

Felsted School (Keep your Faith) , established = , closed = , type = Public schoolIndependent day and boarding , religion = Church of England , president = , head_label = Headmaster , head = Chris Townsend , r_head_l ...

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1894 births 1966 deaths British male sport shooters Running target shooters Olympic shooters for Great Britain Shooters at the 1924 Summer Olympics English Olympic medallists Olympic gold medallists for Great Britain Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics {{UK-sportshooting-bio-stub