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Edward R. Stone
Personal information
BornOakland, California
DiedMay 4, 2012 (aged 90)
East Coventry, Pennsylvania, United States
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke, butterfly, freestyle

Edward R. Stone (died May 4, 2012) was an Olympian swimmer and diver who later became an educator.

Athletic career

Ed swam the backstroke, butterfly and crawl for the U.S. Olympic team during the 1948 Summer Olympics, making it to the finals.

He also held three world records in diving.

Later life

He was employed as a master at The Hill School as well as a teacher at The Kimberton Waldorf School. A graduate of the University of Michigan and Columbia University, he received his Waldorf School teaching credentials at Emerson College in England.

References

  1. Edward R. Stone, 90, was an Olympian in 1948


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