About Edward Haggis
Lived 1924 – 2017 (aged 92). Edward Haggis was a Canadian sprinter.
Edward Hopwood Haggis (9 June 1924 – 23 January 2017) was a Canadian sprinter, born in London, Ontario, who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He is the father of Paul Haggis.
Personal life Haggis served in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War and participated in the Invasion of Normandy.
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Who was Edward Haggis?
Canadian sprinter
When was Edward Haggis born?
Edward Haggis was born on 9 June 1924 in London.
When did Edward Haggis die?
Edward Haggis died on 23 January 2017 in London.
What was Edward Haggis's occupation?
Edward Haggis was a sprinter.
What nationality was Edward Haggis?
Edward Haggis was Canadian.
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