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| Born | 9 April 1884 Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 1 February 1967 (aged 82) Cleland, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alexander Baird Burt (9 April 1884 – 1 February 1967) was a field hockey player from Scotland who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics as a member of the Scottish team, which won the bronze medal. His brother, John, also was a member of the Scottish team.
Burt was born in Glasgow to a farming family and played club hockey for Rutherglen Hockey Club.
Burt emigrated to the United States in the 1920s and was a leather merchant by trade but would return to Scotland in later life.
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