Doctor Harold Marion Osborn

1899 - 1975  (75 years)

• Name	Harold Marion Osborn
  Title	Doctor
  Birth	13 Apr 1899	Butler, Montgomery, Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940
  		1940 Osborn 1940 US census, Champaign, Illinois, enumeration district 10-18, Family Number 160, Osborn.
  Occupation	Harold won a gold medal in Olympic decathlon and high jump at the 1924 Olympics in Paris, France. He is the only athlete ever to win gold in both the decathlon and an individual event. His 6' 6" high jump and his decathlon score both set a new world records. He worked as a high school teacher and coach. In 1937 he received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1937.
  		Harold Marion Osborn 1924 High Jump. Harold Marion Osborn 1924 High Jump.
  		Harold Osborn Wins High Jump Gold With Limited Vision - Paris 1924 Olympics. Harold Osborn Wins High Jump Gold With Limited Vision - Paris 1924 Olympics. Run time 42 seconds.
  		Harold Marion Osborn Performance. Harold Marion Osborn Performance. "The Referee" Sydney, Australia. Thursday 20 October 1938. Page 21.
  		Dr. Harold M. Osborn's Feat. Oakland (California) Tribune, Monday, May 1, 1944 section D (sports) page 1.
  		Sports Slants. Rushville (Indiana) Republican, Wednesday, February 20, 1935 page 2.
  		Former Olympic Track Star to Take Charge of Local Practice. The Daily Notes, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, Thursday, June 22. 1939 page 6.
  Death	5 Apr 1975	Champaign, Champaign, Illinois
  		Doctor Harold Marion Osborn Obituary. The Times Standard (Eureka, California) Sunday, April 6, 1975.
  Burial	Mount Hope Cemetery and Mausoleum, Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, United States
  Siblings	5 siblings
  1. Wesley Osborn,   b. 1 Feb 1892, Butler, Montgomery, Illinois d. 1 Nov 1964, Butler, Montgomery, Illinois
  2. Grace Lestina Osborn,   b. 5 Oct 1893, Butler, Montgomery, Illinois d. 16 May 1980, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
  3. Clarence Arthur Osborn,   b. 30 Apr 1897, Butler, Montgomery, Illinois d. 1 Jan 1982, Arcola, Douglas, Illinois
  4. Neva Mae Osborn,   b. 30 Nov 1906, Butler, Montgomery, Illinois d. 17 Dec 1906, Butler, Montgomery, Illinois
  5. Loren Jesse Osborn,   b. 28 Apr 1909, Butler, Montgomery, Illinois d. 30 Jan 1963, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois
  Person ID	I7706	Nagel
  Last Modified	12 Sep 2019

  
  

  Father	Jesse Osborn,   b. 19 Nov 1865, Butler, Montgomery, Illinois d. 13 Dec 1943, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Emily Ware,   b. 5 Dec 1868, Butler, Montgomery, Illinois d. 24 Jul 1956, Butler, Montgomery, Illinois (Age 87 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	20 Nov 1890	Butler, Montgomery, Illinois
  Family ID	F1894	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Estelle Bordner,   b. 3 Aug 1906, Canton, Fulton, Illinois d. 7 Jul 2003, Champaign, Champaign, Illinois (Age 96 years)
  Marriage	1928	Lewiston, Fulton, Illinois
  Children	1. Carol Jane Osborn   2. Roberta Lee Osborn   3. Elizabeth Ware Osborn   4. Susan Louise Osborn
  Family ID	F2650	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 13 Apr 1899 - Butler, Montgomery, Illinois Marriage - 1928 - Lewiston, Fulton, Illinois Death - 5 Apr 1975 - Champaign, Champaign, Illinois Burial - - Mount Hope Cemetery and Mausoleum, Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, United States  = Link to Google Earth
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  		Harold Marion Osborn 1924 Olympics. Harold Marion Osborn 1924 Olympics.
  		Doctor Harold Marion Osborn. Doctor Harold Marion Osborn - Olympic Gold Medalist. Set six world's records during his career, My 7th cousin, 4 times removed.
  		Doctor Harold Marion Osborn "Synapsis" Yearbook of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1936 Page 77.
  		Doctor Harold Marion Osborn "Synapsis" Yearbook of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1937 Page 38.

  
  

  Documents		Strange As It Seems Dr Harold M Osborn. Monroe (Louisiana) Moring World, Sunday, January 24, 1954 page 12-A.
  		Sports Slants: Dr. Harold M. Osborn. Miami (Oklahoma)News Record, Friday, February 15, 1953 page 9.