About Carl Dorsey
Lived 1894 – 1974 (aged 80). Carl Dorsey was an American sailor.
Carl James Dorsey (May 12, 1894 – July 9, 1974), also known as Karl James Dorsey, was an American sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.
In 1932 he was a crew member of the American boat Angelita which won the gold medal in the 8 metre class.
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Who was Carl Dorsey?
sailor
When was Carl Dorsey born?
Carl Dorsey was born on 12 May 1894 in Lima.
When did Carl Dorsey die?
Carl Dorsey died on 9 July 1974.
What was Carl Dorsey's occupation?
Carl Dorsey was a sailor.
What nationality was Carl Dorsey?
Carl Dorsey was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Carl Dorsey. https://biography.guide/carl-dorsey/
MLA: "Carl Dorsey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/carl-dorsey/.
Chicago: "Carl Dorsey." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/carl-dorsey/.
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