Godfrey Dewey
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title:
Godfrey Dewey
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Godfrey Dewey was the president of the Lake Placid Organizing Committee and a winter sports facility designer. He was largely responsible for the successful candidature of Lake Placid for the 1932 Winter Olympics. In addition to his role as the U.S. ski team manager he was chosen as the flag bearer for the 1928 Games in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Dewey was elected to the U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame in 1970. Godfrey Dewey was the son of Melvil Dewey, the inventor of Dewey Decimal Classification,
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American sports executive (1887–1977)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godfrey_Dewey
date created:
2011-11-16T22:12:59Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T22:43:39Z
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