Joseph Howard (September 9, 1878 – May 24, 1908) was an American golfer. He competed in the men's individual event at the 1904 Summer Olympics.[1] He died in May 1908, after being hit by lightning while playing golf at the Glen Echo Country Club.[2]
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Nationality | American |
Born | Missouri, U.S. | September 9, 1878
Died | May 24, 1908 Normandy, Missouri, U.S. | (aged 29)
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Sport | Golf |
References
edit- ^ "Joseph Howard". Olympedia. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
- ^ "Electric Bolt Stored In Tree Killed Golfer". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. May 25, 1908. p. 9. Retrieved July 5, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.