Fred House (rower)

Frederick House
Personal information
Born1895
Died1973
Years active1913-1920
Sport
SportRowing
ClubDerwent Rowing Club
Achievements and titles
National finals1913,1914,1920 King's Cup
Frederick Arthur House
Born1895
Died25 November 1965
Hobart Repatriation Hospital
AllegianceAustralia
Service / branchAustralian Army
Years of service1915–19
RankLieutenant
Unit3rd Field Artillery Brigade
Battles / warsFirst World War

Frederick Arthur House (1890 - 21 Sept 1973) was an Australian artillery officer who saw active service in WWI. Pre and post WWI he was a Tasmanian state representative rower and a 1914 Australian national champion. At war's end he rowed in the AIF #1 eight to victory at the 1919 Henley Peace Regatta and brought the King's Cup to Australia.