George Bretz
Canadian lacrosse player
About George Bretz
Lived 1880 – 1956 (aged 75). George Bretz was a Canadian lacrosse player.
George Henry Bretz, later Brett, (September 3, 1880 – May 7, 1956) was a Canadian lacrosse player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. In 1904 he was member of the Shamrock Lacrosse Team which won the gold medal in the lacrosse tournament.
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Who was George Bretz?
Canadian lacrosse player (1880–1956)
When was George Bretz born?
George Bretz was born on 3 September 1880 in Washington, D.C..
When did George Bretz die?
George Bretz died on 7 May 1956 in Shelburne.
What was George Bretz's occupation?
George Bretz was a lacrosse player.
What nationality was George Bretz?
George Bretz was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Bretz. https://biography.guide/george-bretz/
MLA: "George Bretz." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-bretz/.
Chicago: "George Bretz." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-bretz/.
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