Edward Bruce Douglas

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEdward Bruce•Douglas
Used nameEdward Bruce•Douglas
Born6 November 1886 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (USA)
Died6 February 1946 in San Francisco, California (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Edward Bruce Douglas was an American industrialist who later became a sculptor. His father Walter drowned in the Titanic disaster. Edward Bruce studied at the New York Central School of Arts. In 1927, he moved to Roma for further studies. Two years later, he went to Saint-Rémy in France, where he primarily worked in stone and bronze. During World War II he went back to the United States. When he planned to go back to France at the end of the war he became ill and died in 1946.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Art Competitions USA Edward Bruce Douglas
Sculpturing, Statues, Open (Olympic) AC
Sculpturing, Statues, Open (Olympic) AC
Sculpturing, Statues, Open (Olympic) AC