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Thomas Jeter

1898 – 1979

American fencer

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About Thomas Jeter

Lived 1898 – 1979 (aged 81). Thomas Jeter was an American fencer.

Thomas Powers Jeter (August 30, 1898 – October 23, 1979) was an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Background Jeter was a military officer and pilot in the United States Navy. He received the Legion of Merit for his service in the Pacific from March to June 1944, having served as a commanding officer on the USS Bunker Hill during World War II.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Thomas Jeter?

American fencer (1898-1979)

When was Thomas Jeter born?

Thomas Jeter was born on 25 August 1898 in Florence.

When did Thomas Jeter die?

Thomas Jeter died on 23 October 1979 in San Diego.

What was Thomas Jeter's occupation?

Thomas Jeter was a fencer.

What nationality was Thomas Jeter?

Thomas Jeter was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thomas Jeter

· Wikidata: Q7791320

· DBpedia: Thomas Jeter (fencer)

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