when was mina wylie born
Wilhemina (Mina) Wylie (1891-1984), swimmer, was born on 27 June 1891 in North Sydney, second of three children of Irish-born Henry Alexander Wylie, house-painter, and his Queensland-born wife Florence Ann, nee NÃ©e. Beers Henry wylie was The australasian-distance diving champion in. 1896n some years she was outstanding in every event at the Australian championships and in 1922 won the New South Wales 880-yards title by an extraordinary 110 yards. From 1928 to 1970 Miss Wylie taught swimming at Presbyterian Ladiesâ College, Pymble. In 1975 she was elected to the International Swimming Hall of Fame.