Edward Francis Jennings (April 9, 1898 – February 9, 1975) was an American rowing
coxswain who competed in the
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op ...
and in the
1932 Summer Olympics
The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held duri ...
. He was born in
Pennsylvania and died in
San Diego, California.
In 1924 he was the cox of the American boat, which won the bronze medal in the coxed pairs. Eight years later he won the gold medal as cox of the American boat in the same event.
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1898 births
1975 deaths
Coxswains (rowing)
Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in rowing
Olympic gold medalists for the United States in rowing
Rowers at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Rowers at the 1932 Summer Olympics
American male rowers
Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
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