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John Joseph Foy

Birth: 26 Mar 1882
Cootehill, County Cavan, Ireland
Death: 10 Feb 1960 (aged 77)
Elmhurst, Queens County, New York, USA
Burial: Calvary Cemetery

Woodside, Queens County, New York, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 40.7382361, Longitude: -73.9153222
Memorial ID: 140572657 View Source

Olympic track and field athlete. A distance runner for the New York Star Athletic Club, he competed in the Men's Marathon at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, Missouri. He did not finish the race. He later worked as a railroad engineer.

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