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Fitzhugh Townsend

American fencer and electrical engineering professor (1872-1906) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 34

Samuel George Fitzhugh Townsend was an American fencer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. He competed under the name Fitzhugh Townsend. It was known that Fitzhugh was his middle name and was thought for a long time that his first name was Charles.

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However his graduation program from Columbia University, his death announcement in the Columbia alumni newsletter, and his tombstone in the Trinity Cemetery in New York City all give his full name as Samuel George Fitzhugh Townsend.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1872 to 1906 · aged 34