Thornton Coolidge
 | This article relies on a single source. (January 2024) |
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| Personal information | |
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| Died | April 9, 1936 Boston, Massachusetts |
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| Country | United States |
Thornton Coolidge was an American figure skater born in Milton, Massachusetts.
Biography
[edit]Coolidge competed in pairs with Maribel Vinson and won the gold medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in 1928 and 1929. The pair also captured the bronze at the North American Figure Skating Championships in 1929.[1]
Coolidge graduated from Harvard University in 1928 and studied theatre. He died at the home of his parents after a three-week illness in 1936 at age 29 in Walpole, Massachusetts.[1][2]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "THORNTON COOLIDGE, SKATING STAR, DIES; Harvard Ahzmnus Won National Pair Championship With Miss Vinson in 1928 and 1929". The New York Times. April 10, 1936. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
- ↑ Stevens, Ryan. "Acting And Axels: The Thornton Coolidge Story". Skate Guard Blog. Retrieved June 11, 2026.
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