William Douglas Burden (born July 29, 1965 in Rutland, Vermont) is an American rower and descendant of the

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through his great great grandmother

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* * 1965 births American male rowers Living people Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in rowing Olympic silver medalists for the United States in rowing Rowers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Vermont Doug Burden World Rowing Championships medalists for the United States {{US-rowing-Olympic-medalist-stub

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