| Sir Atholl Oakeley, Bt | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Edward Atholl Oakeley |
| Born | 31 May 1900 Rhoscolyn, Anglesey, Wales |
| Died | January 1987 (aged 86) Devon, England |
| Alma mater | Clifton College Royal Military Academy Sandhurst |
| Children | 2[1] |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Atholl Oakeley Captain Athol Oakeley Edward Oakley Sir Edward Athol Oakeley |
| Billed height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Debut | 15 December 1930 |
| Retired | 1935[2] |
Sir Edward Atholl Oakeley, 7th Baronet, of Shrewsbury (31 May 1900 – January 1987), known under the ring name Atholl Oakeley, was a British professional wrestler and wrestling promoter who was one of the pioneers of professional wrestling in the United Kingdom. He was Britain's first heavyweight all-in wrestling champion, and held the title from 1930 to 1935. He became the European heavyweight champion in 1932.
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