LC control no. | n 2010071425 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Woodruff, John, 1915-2007 |
Variant(s) | Woodruff, John Youie, 1915-2007 |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1915-07-05 |
Death date | 2007-10-30 |
Place of birth | Connellsville (Pa. : Township) |
Place of death | Fountain Hills (Ariz.) |
Field of activity | Track and field Sociology |
Affiliation | Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany) National Track and Field Hall of Fame New York (State). National Guard |
Profession or occupation | Olympic athletes Track and field athletes Sociologists Armed Forces--Officers |
Found in | Woodruff, John. National Visionary Leadership Project oral history, 2006-10-05: collection materials (John Woodruff; b. July 5, 1915, Connellsville, Pa., attended the University of Pittsburgh, was a US gold-medalist in track at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, received a graduate degree in sociology at New York University, sociologist) Find a grave website, October 31, 2016 (John Y. Woodruff; died October 30, 2007 in Fountain Hills, Arizona; coached young athletes and officiated track meets; member of the National Track and Field Hall of Fame) Wikipedia, October 31, 2016 (John Youie Woodruff; served in the military from 1941-1945; Battalion commander of the 369th Artillery and later the 596 Transportation Battalion New York Army National Guard) |
Associated language | eng |