Education
Born in London on 23 March 1934, Beresford was educated at Bedford School.
Born in London on 23 March 1934, Beresford was educated at Bedford School.
He rowed internationally for seven years in coxed and coxless fours and eights. He rowed at Henley Royal Regatta over a period of 13 years, being finalist in the Thames Cup, Stewards Cup, the Goblets and Grand Challenge Cup, winning the Grand once, and the Stewards twice. He is the nephew of Jack Beresford and the grandson of Julius Beresford.
Both were Olympic rowers.