Hospital in Nunsthorpe, Grimsby. Many were born at the defunct Croft Baker Maternity Hospital in nearby Cleethorpes. Those born and/or brought up nearby include: Herbert Ayre (1882–1966), footballer Richard Bennett (born 1954), a cricketer who played for New Zealand Shirley Bloomer (born 1934), winner of the French Open Singles and Doubles titles in 1957 and the French Open Mixed title in 1958 Jack Braughton (1921–2016), a long-distance runner who represented Britain in the Olympics Dennis Brown (born 1951), Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and President of the American Physiological Society Richard Buck (born 1986), a sprinter in the 400 meters event, represented Britain in the World and European Championships. Maxine Carr (born 1977), teaching assistant and partner of Ian Huntley, convicted of perverting the course of justice in the Soham murders case Stuart Carrington (born 1990), snooker player Joanne Clifton (born 1983), professional dancer on the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing as of 2014 Kevin Clifton (born 1982), professional dancer on the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing alongside his sister Joanne (above) Holly Clyburn (born 1991), professional golfer, plays on the Ladies European Tour. Winning member of Great Britain Curtis Cup team of 2012 Quentin Cooper, presenter of Radio 4's Material World and film correspondent for BBC Radio 2, grew up in the town, attending Wintringham School. Patrick Cormack (born 1939), Conservative politician and MP, later the life peer Baron Cormack Peter Crampton (born 1969), Olympic 400 metres hurdles runner for Great Britain Peter "Mars" Cowling (1946–2018), longstanding bass player in the Pat Travers Band Steve Currie (1947–1981) bass player and long-term member of the English glam rock band T. Rex Keeley Donovan, weather presenter for BBC North Michele Dotrice (born 1948), actor playing Betty Spencer in the 1970s comedy Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em Arthur Drewry (1891–1961), football administrator and businessman, chaired Grimsby Town F.C., and later the Football League, the Football Association and FIFA. Kevin Drinkell (born 1960), football manager and former player for Grimsby Town, Rangers and Norwich City Ray Edmonds (born 1936), professional billiards player, was the World Professional Billiards Champion of 1985. John Fenty (born 1961), owner of Grimsby Town Football Club and local councillor Brenda Fisher (1927-2022), cross-Channel and long-distance swimmer Helen Fospero, newsreader for Sky News and Five News Tony Ford, footballer holding the all-time record for matches played in the English league by an outfield player, notably for Grimsby Town, Stoke City