About William Frazer
Lived 1884 – 1963 (aged 79). William Frazer was an American sport shooter.
William David Frazer (January 11, 1884 – August 17, 1963) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.
In 1924, he finished in 11th place in the 25 m rapid fire pistol competition.
He was born in Niagara Falls, New York and died in Seattle, Washington.
Frazer served as a colonel in the Coast Artillery Corps, U.S. Army. While a major, he authored the book American Pistol Shooting (New York: Dutton, 1929).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Frazer?
sport shooter (1884–1963)
When was William Frazer born?
William Frazer was born on 11 January 1884 in Niagara Falls.
When did William Frazer die?
William Frazer died on 17 August 1963 in Seattle.
What was William Frazer's occupation?
William Frazer was a sport shooter.
What nationality was William Frazer?
William Frazer was American.
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· DBpedia: William Frazer (sport shooter)
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