Jonathan Rowell Burton (October 27, 1919 – May 29, 2019) was an American

equestrian The word equestrian is a reference to equestrianism, or horseback riding, derived from Latin ' and ', "horse". Horseback riding (or Riding in British English) Examples of this are: *Equestrian sports *Equestrian order, one of the upper classes in ...

. He competed in two events at the

1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, whi ...

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* 1919 births 2019 deaths American male equestrians Olympic equestrians for the United States Equestrians at the 1956 Summer Olympics People from Berwyn, Illinois Sportspeople from Cook County, Illinois {{US-equestrian-bio-stub