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Sport
  
Running

Olympic finals
  
1928

Name
  
Florence MacDonald


Florence MacDonald

Born
  
October 28, 1909

Died
  
May 6, 2008 (aged 98)South Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Club
  
Boston Swimming Association

Florence E. MacDonald (October 28, 1909 – May 6, 2008) was an American middle-distance runner. She competed at the 1928 Olympics in the 800 m event and finished in sixth place, setting a new national record at 2:22.6.

Florence MacDonald Florence MacDonald obituary and death notice on InMemoriam

MacDonald was born to Angus R. and Mary (Currie) MacDonald and had two sisters, Christina E. MacDonald and Margaret Janowicz. She married Peter Campbell and gave birth to a daughter, June Marie Russo, and a son, John Scott Campbell. For 25 years she worked as a nurse at a school of medicine.

Florence MacDonald Florence MacDonald obituary and death notice on InMemoriam

References

Florence MacDonald Wikipedia


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