About Jim MacGregor
Lived 1887 – 1950 (aged 62–63). Jim MacGregor was a South African boxer.
James McGregor (1887 – 20 April 1950) was a South African boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. McGregor was born in Ladybrand. In 1920, he was eliminated in the first round of the light heavyweight class after losing his fight to Edwin Schell of the United States.
McGregor died, aged 62, in Benoni, Gauteng.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jim MacGregor?
South African boxer
When was Jim MacGregor born?
Jim MacGregor was born in 1887 in Ladybrand.
When did Jim MacGregor die?
Jim MacGregor died on 20 April 1950 in Benoni.
What was Jim MacGregor's occupation?
Jim MacGregor was a boxer.
What nationality was Jim MacGregor?
Jim MacGregor was South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim MacGregor. https://biography.guide/jim-macgregor/
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