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George Hill

1901 – 1992

American sprinter

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About George Hill

Lived 1901 – 1992 (aged 90). George Hill was an American sprinter.

George Leroy Hill (April 17, 1901 – January 18, 1992) was an American sprint runner who finished fourth in the 200 m at the 1924 Olympic Games. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania in 1925 with a degree in economics.

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George Leroy Hill

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Who was George Hill?

American sprinter

When was George Hill born?

George Hill was born on 17 April 1901 in Lansford.

When did George Hill die?

George Hill died on 18 January 1992 in Mannington Township.

What was George Hill's occupation?

George Hill was a sprinter.

What nationality was George Hill?

George Hill was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Hill

· Wikidata: Q20810994

· DBpedia: George Hill (sprinter)

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