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Harry Jones

1895 – 1956

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About Harry Jones

Lived 1895 – 1956 (aged 61). Harry Jones was a Canadian sailor.

Harold "Harry" Alfred Jones (May 8, 1895 – December 24, 1956) was a Canadian sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Jones was born in Oakland, California, United States. In 1932 he was a crew member of the Canadian boat Santa Maria which won the silver medal in the 8 metre class. He died in Vancouver.

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Who was Harry Jones?

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When was Harry Jones born?

Harry Jones was born on 8 May 1895.

When did Harry Jones die?

Harry Jones died on 24 December 1956.

What was Harry Jones's occupation?

Harry Jones was a sailor.

What nationality was Harry Jones?

Harry Jones was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Harry Jones

· Wikidata: Q11974368

· DBpedia: Harry Jones (sailor)

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