Richard Bagnall-Oakeley


Richard Henry Bagnall-Oakeley aka Oakeley was a Welsh archer who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. He was born in Penallt, Monmouthshire, Wales.

Life

Bagnall-Oakeley was baptised on 23 November 1865 as the youngest child of the Reverend William and Mary Ellen Bagnall-Oakeley.
Bagnall-Oakeley entered the double York round event in 1908, taking 21st place with 374 points. He also participated in the Continental style event but his result is unknown. He was a member of the Royal Toxophilite Society. He died on 5 July 1947 at a nursing home in Gloucestershire.

Family

He married Augusta Robina Bolden in October 1895 in Monmouthshire, Wales. They had 3 Children