Cornelius Comegys Jadwin II
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Cornelius Comegys Jadwin II (March 22, 1896 – March 3, 1982) was an American equestrian. He competed in two events at the
1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...
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Biography

Cornelius Jadwin was born in Wilmington, North Carolina on March 22, 1896, the son of Army officer
Edgar Jadwin Edgar Jadwin, C.E. (August 7, 1865 – March 2, 1931) was a U.S. Army officer who fought in the Spanish–American War and World War I, before serving as Chief of Engineers from 1926 to 1929. Early life Jadwin was born in Honesdale, Pennsylvani ...
. He attended the United States Military Academy at West Point, and graduated in 1919. He died in Warrenton, Virginia on March 3, 1982.


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1896 births 1982 deaths American male equestrians Olympic equestrians for the United States Equestrians at the 1936 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Wilmington, North Carolina United States Military Academy alumni {{US-equestrian-bio-stub