Divie Duffield
Appearance
c. 1918 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Divie Bethune Duffield |
| Born | March 3, 1870 Detroit, Michigan, United States |
| Died | July 14, 1935 (aged 65) Detroit, Michigan, United States |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Rowing |
Divie Bethune Duffield (March 3, 1870 – July 14, 1935) was an American rower.[1] He competed in the men's single sculls event at the 1904 Summer Olympics.[2]
Biography
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Divie Duffield was born in Detroit on March 3, 1870.[3][4] He attended Phillips Exeter Academy and Harvard College, then earned a law degree from the Detroit College of Law.[4]
In addition to working as a lawyer, he continued to compete in rowing, curling, and golf.[4]
He died at Harper Hospital in Detroit on July 14, 1935.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Divie Duffield". Olympedia. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Divie Duffield Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
- ↑ Harvard College Class of 1893 Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Report (Secretary's Sixth Report). Harvard College Alumni. 1918. p. 99. Retrieved October 23, 2026 – via Google Books.
- 1 2 3 4 "Divie B. Duffield is Dead After a Three-Day Illness". Detroit Free Press. July 15, 1935. pp. 1, 2 (archived). Archived from the original on October 24, 2026. Retrieved October 23, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
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Categories:
- 1870 births
- 1935 deaths
- American male rowers
- Olympic rowers for the United States
- Rowers at the 1904 Summer Olympics
- Rowers from Detroit
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- Harvard Crimson rowers
- Lawyers from Detroit
- Michigan State University College of Law alumni
- Phillips Exeter Academy alumni
- American rowing biography stubs