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Birth name
  
Dean Henry Detton

Retired
  
1951

Died
  
February 23, 1958

Name
  
Dean Detton

Ring name(s)
  
Dean Detton


Born
  
27 June 1908 Richmond, Utah (
1908-06-27
)

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Dean Henry Detton (June 27, 1908 – February 23, 1958) was an American professional wrestler and World Heavyweight Champion who was active in the early portion of the twentieth century. Previously he was a proficient University of Utah football player. Detton was born in Richmond, Utah and raised Mormon. He retired from wrestling in 1951 and then ran a bar, The Turf Club, where he eventually hanged himself to death. For his last 14 years he had lived in Hayward, California.

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In wrestling

  • Signature moves
  • Shoulder Tackle
  • Toe Hold

    • Championships and accomplishments

  • California State Athletic Commission
  • California State Athletic Commission World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
  • New York State Athletic Commission
  • New York State Athletic Commission World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
  • World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
  • NWA New Zealand Heavyweight Championship
  • NWA Hawaii Heavyweight Championship

    • References

    Dean Detton Wikipedia
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