About Henry Potter
Lived 1881 – 1955 (aged 73). Henry Potter was an American golfer.
Henry or Harry Potter (October 4, 1881 – January 24, 1955) was an American golfer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.
Career In 1904 he was part of the American team which won the silver medal. Potter was the best player for his team together with his teammate Francis Newton he placed sixth in this competition. In the individual competition he finished 15th in the qualification and was eliminated in the first round of the match play.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Henry Potter?
Amateur golfer (1881–1955)
When was Henry Potter born?
Henry Potter was born on 4 October 1881 in St. Louis.
When did Henry Potter die?
Henry Potter died on 24 January 1955 in New York City.
What was Henry Potter's occupation?
Henry Potter was a golfer.
What nationality was Henry Potter?
Henry Potter was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Henry Potter (golfer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Henry Potter. https://biography.guide/henry-potter/
MLA: "Henry Potter." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/henry-potter/.
Chicago: "Henry Potter." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/henry-potter/.
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