About Edwin Salisbury
Lived 1910 – 1986 (aged 76). Edwin Salisbury was an American rower.
Edwin Lyle Salisbury (May 31, 1910 – November 22, 1986) was an American rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Salisbury was born in California. In 1932, he won the gold medal as member of the University of California, Berkeley team, which competed for the US in the eights competition. In 1969 the team and its members were entered into the National Rowing Foundation's Rowing Hall of Fame.
Salisbury died in Sacramento at the age of 76.
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Who was Edwin Salisbury?
American rower (1910–1986)
When was Edwin Salisbury born?
Edwin Salisbury was born on 3 May 1910 in Walnut Grove.
When did Edwin Salisbury die?
Edwin Salisbury died on 22 November 1986 in Sacramento.
What was Edwin Salisbury's occupation?
Edwin Salisbury was a rower.
What nationality was Edwin Salisbury?
Edwin Salisbury was American.
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