William Horton Jr.

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William Horton Jr.
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NationalityAmerican
Born (1939-05-25) May 25, 1939 (age 82)
Los Angeles, California, United States
Sport
Sport Sailing

William Horton Jr. (born May 25, 1939) is an American sailor. He competed in the Dragon event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "William Horton Jr". Olympedia. Retrieved June 1, 2020.