Carl Aarvold

English barrister who became Recorder of London, and rugby union footballer (1907-1991) · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Died at 83

Sir Carl Douglas Aarvold was an English barrister who became Recorder of London. Among other cases, he presided at the 1965 trial of the Kray twins. In his earlier days, he was also an England rugby union international player.

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1991Died17 March 19911966Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of AustriaAward1950Territorial DecorationAward1945Officer of the Order of the British EmpireAward1907Born7 June 1907