Jean Hawes
Jean Mary Hawes (16 January 1932 – 16 October 2008) received an MBE in 2007 for her services to hockey from The Queen at Buckingham Palace.[1]
When she was 14, she joined Wycombe Rye Ladies Hockey Club, based in High Wycombe. Jean was a part of Wycombe Rye Ladies for over 60 years, serving in many different capacities – as a player, an umpire, a committee member, and a friend to all.[2]
References[]
- ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/beds/bucks/herts/6758487.stm
- ^ "Welcome to WHC". Wycombe Hockey Club. Archived from the original on July 23, 2012. Retrieved 2016-08-01.
Categories:
- 1932 births
- 2008 deaths
- Members of the Order of the British Empire