Benjamin Van Doren Hedges, Jr.

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Benjamin Van Doren Hedges, Jr.

Also Known As: "Ben"
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Birthplace: Plainfield, Will County, Illinois, United States
Death: December 31, 1969 (62)
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Son of Benjamin Van Doren Hedges, Sr. and Adèle Cutts Hedges
Brother of John Cutts Hedges

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About Benjamin Van Doren Hedges, Jr.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Hedges

Benjamin Hedges (Benjamin Van Doren "Ben" Hedges, Jr.; June 8, 1907 - December 31, 1969) was an American athlete (Princeton Class of 1930) who competed mainly in the high jump.

He competed for the United States in the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the high jump where he won the silver medal, clearing 1.91 meters (6' 3-1/4").

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Benjamin Van Doren Hedges, Jr.'s Timeline

1907
June 6, 1907
Plainfield, Will County, Illinois, United States
1969
December 31, 1969
Age 62