Edgar Johnson

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameWilliam Edgar•Johnson
Used nameEdgar•Johnson
Born12 December 1905 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)
Died19 January 1977 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)
AffiliationsPenn AC, Philadelphia (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Edgar Johnson rowed the coxless four at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics, sitting in the bow. He represented the Penn Athletic Club. Little is known of Johnson’s life, who was a Philadelphia native, born there, and died there.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Summer Olympics Rowing USA Edgar Johnson
Coxless Fours, Men (Olympic) United States 4