About Peter Gordon
Lived 1882 – 1975 (aged 92). Peter Gordon was a Canadian sailor.
Peter Dawson Gordon (August 16, 1882 – June 26, 1975) was a Canadian sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. Born in Ontario he was a crew member of the Canadian boat Santa Maria which won the silver medal in the 8 metre class in 1932. He died in Vancouver.
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Who was Peter Gordon?
sailor (1882-1975)
When was Peter Gordon born?
Peter Gordon was born on 16 August 1882 in Ontario.
When did Peter Gordon die?
Peter Gordon died on 26 June 1975 in Vancouver.
What was Peter Gordon's occupation?
Peter Gordon was a sailor.
What nationality was Peter Gordon?
Peter Gordon was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Peter Gordon (sailor)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Gordon. https://biography.guide/peter-gordon-sailor/
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