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	Verdon was born in [[Brixton]], London. He was educated at [[Westminster School]] London and then at [[Jesus College, Cambridge]]. He was the [[stroke (rowing)\|strokeman]] in the [[coxless pair]] with [[George Eric Fairbairn\|George Fairbairn]] which won the silver medal for Great Britain [[rowing at the 1908 Summer Olympics]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418042051/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ve/philip-verdon-1.html Sports Reference Olympic Sports – Philip Verdon]</ref>		Verdon was born in [[Brixton]], London. He was educated at [[Westminster School]] London and then at [[Jesus College, Cambridge]]. He was the [[stroke (rowing)\|strokeman]] in the [[coxless pair]] with [[George Eric Fairbairn\|George Fairbairn]] which won the silver medal for Great Britain [[rowing at the 1908 Summer Olympics]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418042051/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ve/philip-verdon-1.html Sports Reference Olympic Sports – Philip Verdon]</ref>

	In later life he became a consultant ophthalmologist and served in the Indian Medical Service.{{cn\|date=March ~~2022~~}}		In later life he became a consultant ophthalmologist and served in the Indian Medical Service.{{cn\|date=March 2018}}

	==References==		==References==

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'''Philip Verdon''' (22 February 1886 – 18 June 1960) was a [[Great Britain|British]] [[rower]] who competed in the [[1908 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/37494 |title=Philip Verdon |work=Olympedia |access-date=6 April 2021}}</ref>

Verdon was born in [[Brixton]], London. He was educated at [[Westminster School]] London and then at [[Jesus College, Cambridge]]. He was the [[stroke (rowing)|strokeman]] in the [[coxless pair]] with [[George Eric Fairbairn|George Fairbairn]] which won the silver medal for Great Britain [[rowing at the 1908 Summer Olympics]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418042051/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ve/philip-verdon-1.html Sports Reference Olympic Sports – Philip Verdon]</ref>

In later life he became a consultant ophthalmologist and served in the Indian Medical Service.{{cn|date=March 2022}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=VERDOPHI01 profile]

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[[Category:Olympic rowers of Great Britain]]
[[Category:Rowers at the 1908 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain]]
[[Category:Olympic medalists in rowing]]
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[[Category:British ophthalmologists]]
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