| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Charles William Lyon, Jr. |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | July 13, 1915 Los Angeles |
| Died | January 7, 1987 (aged 71) Lake Worth |
| Sailing career | |
| Class | Snowbird |
Charles William Lyon Jr. (1915-1987) was a sailor from the United States of America, who represented his country in the Snowbird in Los Angeles, United States During race one to three and six to eleven.
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De Benneville "Bert" Bell was an American professional football executive and coach. He was the fifth chief executive and second commissioner of the National Football League (NFL) from 1946 until his death in 1959. As commissioner, he introduced competitive parity into the NFL to improve the league's commercial viability and promote its popularity.
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Roger Griswold was a lawyer, politician and judge from Connecticut. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, judge of the Connecticut Supreme Court and the 22nd governor of Connecticut, serving as a Federalist.
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Willem Snip was a Canadian professional wrestler, who wrestled under the ring name Billy Red Lyons. He was an active wrestler between 1956 and 1985, and won numerous championships throughout his career. He worked for promotions in both Canada and the United States, particularly in Ontario, California, Minneapolis, Texas, Georgia, and Oklahoma.
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