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Jack Claybourne

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Jack Claybourne
Born(1910-03-08)March 8, 1910 [1][2]
Mexico, Missouri, USA[3][1][2]
DiedJanuary 7, 1960(1960-01-07) (aged 49) [3][1][2]
Los Angeles, California, USA[1][2]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Jack Claybourne
"Gentleman" Jack Claybourne [3]
Billed height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)[4]
Billed weight230 lb (104 kg)[4]
Debut1931

Jack Claybourne (March 8, 1910 – January 7, 1960), was an American professional wrestler.

Death

On January 7, 1960, Claybourne committed suicide in Los Angeles, California.[1]

Championships and accomplishments

  • Kentucky
  • Kentucky Negro title [5]
  • Kentucky Negro Wrestling Championship [1]
  • World Negro Heavyweight Title[1][6]
  • Negro Light Heavyweight Wrestling Titles[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Notable Kentucky African Americans Database - Jack Claybourne". University of Kentucky Libraries. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d "Jack Claybourne - California Death Records". RootsWeb.
  3. ^ a b c "Jack Claybourne". Cagematch. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  4. ^ a b "Jack Claybourne". The Trading Card Database. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  5. ^ a b "Jack Claybourne". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  6. ^ "World Negro Heavyweight Title". Wrestling Titles. Retrieved 23 February 2016.