Edward Beeson
Edward Beeson ( Edward Ives "Ed" Beeson; born June 2, 1890 in Sonoma County ; † February 15, 1971 ibid.) Was an American high jumper .
On May 2, 1914, he set a world record in Berkeley with 2.01 m, which lasted ten years.
In 1913 he became IC4A champion.
Web links
- Edward Beeson in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Edward Beeson in the trackfield.brinkster.net database (English)
- Edward Beeson in the database of Find a Grave (English)
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| SURNAME | Beeson, Edward |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Beeson, Edward Ives; Beeson, Ed |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American high jumper |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 2, 1890 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sonoma County |
| DATE OF DEATH | 15th February 1971 |
| Place of death | Sonoma County |