About William Jones Lyshon
Lived 1887 – 1918 (aged 30). William Jones Lyshon was an American amateur wrestler.
William Jones Lyshon (December 30, 1887 – October 23, 1918) was an American wrestler. He competed in the Greco-Roman wrestling featherweight event at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was killed in action during World War I.
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Who was William Jones Lyshon?
wrestler
When was William Jones Lyshon born?
William Jones Lyshon was born on 30 December 1887 in Philadelphia.
When did William Jones Lyshon die?
William Jones Lyshon died on 13 October 1918 in France.
What was William Jones Lyshon's occupation?
William Jones Lyshon was an amateur wrestler.
What nationality was William Jones Lyshon?
William Jones Lyshon was American.
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