About George Whitaker
Lived 1864 – 1937 (aged 72). George Whitaker was a British sport shooter.
George Whitaker (25 August 1864 – 23 August 1937) was a British sport shooter who competed at the 1908, 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics.
At the 1908 Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the team trap shooting event and was 11th in the individual trap shooting event. Four years later, he won a silver medal in the team clay pigeons event and was 29th in the trap event.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Whitaker?
sport shooter (1864-1937)
When was George Whitaker born?
George Whitaker was born on 25 August 1864 in London.
When did George Whitaker die?
George Whitaker died on 23 August 1937 in Brighton and Hove.
What was George Whitaker's occupation?
George Whitaker was a sport shooter.
What nationality was George Whitaker?
George Whitaker was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Whitaker (sport shooter)
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