Howard Kingsbury

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHoward Thayer•Kingsbury, Jr.
Used nameHoward•Kingsbury
Born11 September 1904 in New York, New York (USA)
Died27 October 1991 (aged 87 years 1 month 16 days) in Yarmouthport, Massachusetts (USA)
AffiliationsYale Bulldogs, New Haven (USA)
NOC United States
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

The six-oar of the Yale eight in 1924, Howard Kingsbury also played football for the Elis. Graduating in 1926, Kingsbury took up civil engineering for a time, but left shortly thereafter to study at Oxford. He eventually became an educator.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Summer Olympics Rowing USA Howard Kingsbury
Eights, Men (Olympic) United States 1 Gold

Olympic family relations