Dorothy Cadman

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameDorothy•Cadman (Sharpe-, -Wingate-Saul)
Used nameDorothy•Cadman
Born16 July 1880 in Lancaster, England (GBR)
Died23 December 1971 in York, England (GBR)
AffiliationsLonsdale Archers, Burton in Lonsdale (GBR)
Title(s)Lady Wingate-Saul
NOC Great Britain

Biography

Lancastrian Dorothy Sharpe married Yorkshireman Christopher Cadman in 1903. He was a pisciculturist, and owned the North of England Fish Hatchery Company. After his death in 1931, Dorothy later married Sir Ernest Wingate -Saul, the former recorder of Preston and judge in the Isle of Man. Upon her marriage, she became known as Lady Wingate-Saul. A keen huntswoman and archer, the highlight of her career was in winning the 1907 Grand National Northern Archery Championship at Windermere, not far from the city of her birth, Lancaster.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1908 Summer Olympics Archery GBR Dorothy Cadman
Double National Round, Women (Olympic) 19

Special Notes