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Walter McCall Hoover, Jr.

1934 – 2020

American rower

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Lived 1934 – 2020 (aged 85). Walter McCall Hoover, Jr. was an American rower.

Walter McCall Hoover, Jr. (December 30, 1934 – April 16, 2020) was an American rower. He competed in the men's double sculls event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born
30 December 1934, Lone Pine
Birth century
20th century
Died
16 April 2020
Occupation
Rower
Nationality
United States
Education
Princeton University
Also known as
Walter Hoover, Jr.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Walter McCall Hoover, Jr.?

American rower (1934-2020)

When was Walter McCall Hoover, Jr. born?

Walter McCall Hoover, Jr. was born on 30 December 1934 in Lone Pine.

When did Walter McCall Hoover, Jr. die?

Walter McCall Hoover, Jr. died on 16 April 2020.

What was Walter McCall Hoover, Jr.'s occupation?

Walter McCall Hoover, Jr. was a rower.

What nationality was Walter McCall Hoover, Jr.?

Walter McCall Hoover, Jr. was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Walter McCall Hoover, Jr.

· Wikidata: Q55996403

· DBpedia: Walter Hoover

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