About William Barnes
Lived 1876 – 1925 (aged 49). William Barnes was a Canadian sport shooter.
William Barnes (March 5, 1876 – December 16, 1925) was a Canadian sport shooter. Competing for Canada, he won a silver medal in team clay pigeons at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Barnes?
Canadian sport shooter (1876–1925)
When was William Barnes born?
William Barnes was born on 5 March 1876 in Hamilton.
When did William Barnes die?
William Barnes died on 16 December 1925 in Hamilton.
What was William Barnes's occupation?
William Barnes was a sport shooter.
What nationality was William Barnes?
William Barnes was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Barnes (sport shooter)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Barnes. https://biography.guide/william-barnes/
MLA: "William Barnes." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-barnes/.
Chicago: "William Barnes." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-barnes/.
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