Clare Jacobs
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Clare Stephen Jacobs (February 18, 1886 – February 21, 1971) was an accomplished businessman, yacht racer, and American track athlete who competed mainly in the pole vault and won an Olympic Bronze medal in the sport in 1908. He was born in Madison, Dakota Territory.[1]
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Full name | Clare Stephen Jacobs | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1886-02-18)February 18, 1886 Madison, Dakota Territory | ||||||||||||||
Died | February 21, 1971(1971-02-21) (aged 84) Detroit, Michigan | ||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Founder F. L. Jacobs, auto-parts manufacturer | ||||||||||||||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) (Olympics) | ||||||||||||||
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Club | University of Chicago Maroons | ||||||||||||||
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