About Harold Barron
Lived 1894 – 1978 (aged 84). Harold Barron was an American athletics competitor.
Harold Earl Barron (August 29, 1894 – October 5, 1978) was an American sprinter. He specialized in the 110 m hurdles, in which he won a silver medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harold Barron?
athletics competitor (1894–1978)
When was Harold Barron born?
Harold Barron was born on 29 August 1894 in Chester County.
When did Harold Barron die?
Harold Barron died on 5 October 1978 in San Francisco.
What was Harold Barron's occupation?
Harold Barron was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Harold Barron?
Harold Barron was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harold Barron. https://biography.guide/harold-barron/
MLA: "Harold Barron." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harold-barron/.
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