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John Jackson (sport Shooter)
John E. Jackson (February 14, 1885 – June 17, 1971) was an American Shooting sports, sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. Representing the United States he won the gold medal in the team military rifle competition and the bronze medal in the 600 metre free rifle event. In the Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's 300 metre military rifle, three positions, 300 metre military rifle, three positions he finished 33rd. He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska and died in Fairfield, Iowa. References External linksJohn Jackson at databaseOlympics.com 1885 births 1971 deaths American male sport shooters ISSF rifle shooters Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the United States in shooting Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in shooting Sportspeople from Lincoln, Nebraska Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics People from Fairfield, Iowa 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-sportshooting-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louisiana
Louisiana , group=pronunciation (French: ''La Louisiane'') is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It is the 20th-smallest by area and the 25th most populous of the 50 U.S. states. Louisiana is bordered by the state of Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, Mississippi to the east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. A large part of its eastern boundary is demarcated by the Mississippi River. Louisiana is the only U.S. state with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are equivalent to counties, making it one of only two U.S. states not subdivided into counties (the other being Alaska and its boroughs). The state's capital is Baton Rouge, and its largest city is New Orleans, with a population of roughly 383,000 people. Some Louisiana urban environments have a multicultural, multilingual heritage, being so strongly influenced by a mixture of 18th century Louisiana French, Dominican Creole, Spanish, French Canadian, Acadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
