George Bare
_at_West_Point_in_1920.png) At West Point in 1920 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 5, 1899 Sardinia, Ohio, United States |
| Died | May 26, 1981 (aged 82) Tacoma, Washington, United States |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Modern pentathlon |
George Huston Bare (January 5, 1899 – May 26, 1981) was an American modern pentathlete.[1] He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[2]
Biography
[edit]George Bare was born in Sardinia, Ohio on January 5, 1899.[2] He graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1920.[3]
He served in the United States Army for 33 years, attaining the rank of colonel. After retiring, he worked as an insurance broker.[4]
He died in Tacoma, Washington on May 26, 1981.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "George Bare". Olympedia. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
- ^ a b "George Bare Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on November 13, 2012. Retrieved June 22, 2012.
- ^ Cullum, George Washington (1920). Robinson, Wirt (ed.). Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. From Its Establishment, in 1802, to 1890. Vol. VI-B: 1910–1920. Association of Graduates, United States Military Academy. p. 2172. Retrieved December 12, 2022 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b "Obituaries: George Bare". The News Tribune. May 28, 1981. p. 14. Retrieved December 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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- Olympic modern pentathletes for the United States
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- People from Sardinia, Ohio
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- United States Army colonels
- United States Military Academy alumni
- North American modern pentathlon biography stubs
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