Lloyd Butler

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Lloyd Butler rowing
Full name Lloyd LeMarr Butler
nation United StatesUnited States United States
birthday November 11, 1924
place of birth Sparks ,  United StatesUnited StatesUnited States 
date of death May 19, 1991
Place of death Mesa ,  United StatesUnited StatesUnited States 
Career
discipline Eighth
society California Golden Bears
Medal table
Olympic games 1 × gold 0 × silver 0 × bronze
Olympic rings Olympic games
gold 1948 London Eighth
 

Lloyd LeMarr Butler (born November 11, 1924 in Sparks , Nevada , United States , † May 19, 1991 in Mesa , Arizona , United States) was an American rower and Olympic champion .

Life

David Turner rowed for the California Golden Bears . As a 24-year-old, he won the gold medal in rowing ( eighth ) with the US team at the 1948 Summer Olympics in Helsinki . Turner graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 1950 and later worked as an executive for the Standard Oil Company . He died in 1991 at the age of 66.

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personal data
SURNAME Butler, Lloyd
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Butler, Lloyd LeMarr (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American rower and executive
DATE OF BIRTH November 11, 1924
PLACE OF BIRTH Sparks , Nevada
DATE OF DEATH May 19, 1991
Place of death Mesa , Arizona