About George Shorter
Lived 1894 – 1968 (aged 73–74). George Shorter was a boxer.
George Richard Shorter (17 June 1894 – 1968) was a British boxer. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Shorter won the 1921 and 1923 Amateur Boxing Association British lightweight titles, when boxing out of the Clapton Federation ABC.
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Who was George Shorter?
boxer
When was George Shorter born?
George Shorter was born on 14 June 1894 in London.
When did George Shorter die?
George Shorter died in 1968 in London.
What was George Shorter's occupation?
George Shorter was a boxer.
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