About Edward Skilton
Lived 1863 – 1917 (aged 53). Edward Skilton was a British sport shooter.
Edward Skilton (26 September 1863 – 21 June 1917) was a British sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 he won the silver medal with the British team in the team military rifle competition. In the 600 metre free rifle event he finished 16th.
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Who was Edward Skilton?
sport shooter (1863-1917)
When was Edward Skilton born?
Edward Skilton was born on 26 September 1863 in Edmonton.
When did Edward Skilton die?
Edward Skilton died on 21 June 1917 in Watford.
What was Edward Skilton's occupation?
Edward Skilton was a sport shooter.
What nationality was Edward Skilton?
Edward Skilton was British.
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