Thomas Jeter (fencer)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Powers Jeter |
| Born | August 25, 1898 Florence, Alabama, United States |
| Died | October 23, 1979 (aged 81) San Diego, California, United States |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Fencing |
Thomas Powers Jeter (August 30, 1898 – October 23, 1979) was an American fencer.[1] He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[2]
Background
[edit]Jeter was a military officer and pilot in the United States Navy. He received the Legion of Merit for his service in the Pacific from March to June 1944, having served as a commanding officer on the USS Bunker Hill during World War II.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Thomas Jeter". Olympedia. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ "Thomas Jeter Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved March 29, 2010.
- ^ "Thomas Powers Jeter". Retrieved August 16, 2024.
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