John Hession
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Born | Clinton, Ontario, Canada | September 8, 1877
Died | February 1, 1962 Clearwater, Florida, United States | (aged 84)
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Sport | Sports shooting |
John Hession (September 8, 1877 – February 1, 1962) was an American sports shooter.[1] He competed in two events at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[2] He was described by some as the greatest shooter of all time, according to the Tampa Bay Times.[3]
References
- ^ "John Hession". Olympedia. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
- ^ "Sports Reference: John Hession". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on February 21, 2014. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
- ^ "Maj. Jack Hession, 84, Greatest Rifleman, Dies". Tampa Bay Times. February 2, 1962. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
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