Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I whanau a Housden i te tau 1894 i Bromley, Kent, a i whakaakona ia i te Kura o te Kingi, Canterbury mai i te 1908 ki te 1911. I tohu ia hei tākuta i te Whare Hauora o Guy. I te 1920 Summer Olympics i haere mai a Housden i te 31 i te
Ko te marathon tāne i te wā 3'14:25.0, 40 meneti i muri i te toa.