About Jack Egan
Lived 1878 – 1950 (aged 71). Jack Egan was an American boxer.
Frank Joseph Floyd (who fought under name Jack Egan) (May 27, 1878 – March 15, 1950) was an American lightweight and welterweight boxer who competed in the early twentieth century.
Biography He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 27, 1878.
Egan competed in boxing at the 1904 Summer Olympics, where he participated in two separate weight classes. Egan earned a silver medal in the lightweight category, losing to Harry Spanjer in the final.
He died on March 15, 1950.
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Who was Jack Egan?
American boxer
When was Jack Egan born?
Jack Egan was born on 27 May 1878 in Philadelphia.
When did Jack Egan die?
Jack Egan died on 15 March 1950 in Drexel Hill.
What was Jack Egan's occupation?
Jack Egan was a boxer.
What nationality was Jack Egan?
Jack Egan was American.
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