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Token Jews - notably Helene Mayer, the fencer, and Rudi Ball, the hockey star, were allowed to represent the Reich, and Captain Wolfgang Furstner, another Jew, was charged with erecting and organizing the Olympic Village.

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Henry Charles Beeching

Henry Charles Beeching

Henry Charles Beeching (15 May 1859 - 1919) was an English clergyman, author and poet. He was educated at the City of London School and at Balliol College, Oxford. He took holy orders in 1882, and began work in a Liverpool parish. He later became Dean of Norwich. He gave the Clark Lecture in 1900 on The history of lyrical poetry in England. He wrote a book on Francis Atterbury.

To him is attributed the popular epigram on Benjamin Jowett:

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