Cornelius Comegys Jadwin II (March 22, 1896 – March 3, 1982) was an American equestrian. He competed in two events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

Cornelius Jadwin
At West Point in 1919
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born(1896-03-22)March 22, 1896
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
DiedMarch 3, 1982(1982-03-03) (aged 85)
Warrenton, Virginia, United States
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Sport
SportEquestrian

Biography

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Cornelius Jadwin was born in Wilmington, North Carolina on March 22, 1896, the son of Army officer Edgar Jadwin.[2]

He attended the United States Military Academy at West Point, and graduated in 1919.[2]

He died in Warrenton, Virginia on March 3, 1982.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cornelius Jadwin Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Cullum, George W. (1901). Robinson, Wirt (ed.). Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U. S. Military Academy, from 1802 to 1867. Vol. Supplement VI-B. U.S. Military Academy Association of Graduates. p. 1994. Retrieved December 11, 2022 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Obituaries". Richmond Times-Dispatch. March 4, 1982. p. 10. Retrieved December 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.