About Edward Dawson
Lived 1907 – 1968 (aged 61). Edward Dawson was a Canadian basketball player.
Edward John Dawson (October 10, 1907 – October 24, 1968) was a Canadian basketball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Dawson was part of the Canadian basketball team, which won the silver medal. He played three matches.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Edward Dawson?
Canadian basketball player (1907-1968)
When was Edward Dawson born?
Edward Dawson was born on 10 October 1907 in Alford.
When did Edward Dawson die?
Edward Dawson died on 24 October 1968 in London.
What was Edward Dawson's occupation?
Edward Dawson was a basketball player.
What nationality was Edward Dawson?
Edward Dawson was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Edward Dawson (basketball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edward Dawson. https://biography.guide/edward-dawson-basketball-player/
MLA: "Edward Dawson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/edward-dawson-basketball-player/.
Chicago: "Edward Dawson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/edward-dawson-basketball-player/.
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