William Henry Chandler
American racing driver
About William Henry Chandler
Lived 1876 – 1924 (aged 47). William Henry Chandler was an American engineer, automotive mechanic, aircraft mechanic, justice of the peace, racing automobile driver and aircraft pilot.
William Henry Chandler (November 6, 1876 – July 18, 1924) was an American racing driver.
Chandler served in various roles after his racing career, moving to New Brunswick, New Jersey in 1923 to pursue careers in real estate and as a justice of the peace. Chandler died at his office in New Brunswick on July 18, 1924 of a heart attack, at the age of 47.
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Who was William Henry Chandler?
American racing driver (1876-1924)
When was William Henry Chandler born?
William Henry Chandler was born on 6 November 1876 in Illinois, New York City.
When did William Henry Chandler die?
William Henry Chandler died on 28 July 1924 in Edison, Lincoln Gardens.
What was William Henry Chandler's occupation?
William Henry Chandler was an engineer, automotive mechanic, aircraft mechanic, justice of the peace, racing automobile driver and aircraft pilot.
What nationality was William Henry Chandler?
William Henry Chandler was American.
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