Thomas Sands (fencer)
Personal information | |
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Born | Dayton, Ohio, United States | August 2, 1907
Died | November 5, 1984 Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, United States | (aged 77)
Resting place | West Point Cemetery, West Point, New York |
Sport | |
Sport | Fencing |
Thomas Sands (August 2, 1907 – November 5, 1984) was an American fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]
A career officer in the United States Army, he attained the rank of major general.[2]
References[]
- ^ "John Hurd Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved June 6, 2010.
- ^ "Gen. Thomas Sands: A High U.S. Officer in Europe in 1960'S". The New York Times. New York, NY. November 10, 1984. p. Section 1, page 30 – via TimesMachine.
External links[]
- Thomas Sands at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1907 births
- 1984 deaths
- American male épée fencers
- Olympic fencers of the United States
- Fencers at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Dayton, Ohio
- United States Army generals
- American fencing biography stubs