| Jane Vaughn | |
|---|---|
| Born | 31 July 1921 |
| Died | 25 March 2016 (aged 94) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country |  United States |
| Skating club | Philadelphia SC & HS |
Jane Vaughn (married: Sullivan) (July 31, 1921 [1] - March 25, 2016) was an American figure skater. She won the United States Figure Skating Championships in 1940 and 1941. [2]
She was inducted into the U.S. Figure Skating Hall Of Fame in 1996. [3] She was the older sister of Arthur Vaughn Jr. [4]
| Event | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Championships | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 1st | 1st |
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