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John Oxley

1881 – 1925

American long jumper

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About John Oxley

Lived 1881 – 1925 (aged 44). John Oxley was an American athletics competitor.

John Taylor Oxley, Jr. (October 13, 1881 – November 10, 1925) was an American track and field athlete who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. He was born on October 13, 1881. In 1904 he participated in long jump competition, but his exact placement is unknown. He died in Morrison, Illinois on November 10, 1925.

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Coe College, Yale University, Marion High School

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Oxley?

American long jumper (1881-1925)

When was John Oxley born?

John Oxley was born on 13 October 1881 in Marion.

When did John Oxley die?

John Oxley died on 10 November 1925 in Morris.

What was John Oxley's occupation?

John Oxley was an athletics competitor.

What nationality was John Oxley?

John Oxley was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Oxley

· Wikidata: Q6251472

· DBpedia: John Oxley (long jumper)

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