About John Grier
Lived 1901 – 1991 (aged 90). John Grier was an American sport shooter.
John B. "Cap" Grier (February 6, 1901 – June 30, 1991) was an American sports shooter. He competed in the 50 m rifle event at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Grier was inducted into the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame in 1979.
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Who was John Grier?
sport shooter
When was John Grier born?
John Grier was born on 6 February 1901.
When did John Grier die?
John Grier died on 30 June 1991 in Wilmington.
What was John Grier's occupation?
John Grier was a sport shooter.
What nationality was John Grier?
John Grier was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Grier. https://biography.guide/john-grier/
MLA: "John Grier." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-grier/.
Chicago: "John Grier." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-grier/.
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