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Edward Turkington

1899 – 1996

American rugby union player

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About Edward Turkington

Lived 1899 – 1996 (aged 97). Edward Turkington was an American rugby union player.

Edward Lawrence Turkington (January 10, 1899 – September 3, 1996) was an American rugby union player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the American rugby union team, which won the gold medal.

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Edward Lawrence Turkington

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Edward Turkington?

American rugby union player (1899-1996)

When was Edward Turkington born?

Edward Turkington was born on 10 January 1899 in San Francisco.

When did Edward Turkington die?

Edward Turkington died on 3 September 1996.

What was Edward Turkington's occupation?

Edward Turkington was a rugby union player.

What nationality was Edward Turkington?

Edward Turkington was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edward Turkington

· Wikidata: Q3443621

· DBpedia: Edward Turkington

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