Harry Lott
Harry Hunter Lott (born January 13, 1880 in Philadelphia , † February 5, 1949 in Lake Worth ) was an American rower . Harry Lott rowed for the Vesper Boat Club Philadelphia .
The eighth of the Vesper Boat Club had already won the Olympic Games in Paris in 1900 . Four years later at the 1904 Olympic Games in St. Louis , the helmsman Louis Abell and the batsman John Exley were again in the eight, the other seven rowers, including the medical student Lott, were new. In St. Louis, the eighth of the Vesper Boat Club met the eighth of the Argonaut Rowing Club from Toronto, the only 1904 participating boat that did not come from the United States. The Philadelphia team won by three boat lengths.
Harry Lott graduated from Jefferson Medical College shortly after the Olympics and then practiced as an ear specialist. He was later a professor at Jefferson Medical College, which was renamed Thomas Jefferson University in 1969 .
literature
- Karl Lennartz : The games of the III. 1904 Olympics in St. Louis . AGON Verlag Kassel 2004 ISBN 3-89784-259-9 (p. 204)
Web links
- Harry Lott in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Lott, Harry |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lott, Harry Hunter (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American rower |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 13, 1880 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Philadelphia |
DATE OF DEATH | February 5, 1949 |
Place of death | Lake Worth |