About Bill Tewksbury
Lived 1905 – 1999 (aged 93–94). Bill Tewksbury was an American bowls player.
Willis "Bill" John Tewksbury (1905–1999) was a United States international lawn bowler.
Bowls career He won a silver medal in the pairs with Jim Candelet at the 1972 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing. He also won a bronze medal in the team event (Leonard Trophy).
Awards He was inducted into the USA Hall of Fame and was a seven times National Champion.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Tewksbury?
American lawn bowler
When was Bill Tewksbury born?
Bill Tewksbury was born on 24 January 1905.
When did Bill Tewksbury die?
Bill Tewksbury died in 1999 in Pinellas County.
What was Bill Tewksbury's occupation?
Bill Tewksbury was a bowls player.
What nationality was Bill Tewksbury?
Bill Tewksbury was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Tewksbury. https://biography.guide/bill-tewksbury/
MLA: "Bill Tewksbury." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-tewksbury/.
Chicago: "Bill Tewksbury." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-tewksbury/.
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