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American skier (1906–1996)

For the English conductor, see Charles Proctor (conductor).
Charles Proctor
Personal information
Born(1906-01-04)January 4, 1906
Columbia, Missouri, United States
DiedFebruary 1, 1996(1996-02-01) (aged 90)
Scotts Valley, California, United States
Sport
SportSkiing

Charles Nancrede Proctor (January 4, 1906 – February 1, 1996) was an American skier. He competed at the 1928 Winter Olympics. Proctor attended Dartmouth College and was the son of a Dartmouth professor. He was captain of the 1927 Dartmouth ski team. With Rockwell Stephens he wrote a book, The Art of Skiing, in 1933. Proctor moved to California and became the head of ski operations at Yosemite National Park for 20 years. He was elected to the U. S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame in 1959.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Charles Proctor Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
  2. ^ "Charles N. Proctor". U. S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame.
  3. Charles Nancrede Proctor, Rockwell R. Stephens: The Art of Skiing, Harcourt Brace (1933)


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