ID
2199
Nationality
British
Occupation
Jockey
Sports
Summary
Very hard of hearing. Attended the Gorleston School for the Deaf; became one of Britain's most successful horse-racing jockeys, and generally considered one of the greatest jockeys ever. Biography by famous horse-racing mystery novelist Dick Francis is Lester, the Official Biography.
References
We Have Overcome, p.73-74.
Dates
5 November 1935-