Person: LONGBOAT, Tom (1887-1949)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Full name

Thomas Charles LONGBOAT

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

Canadian long-distance runner; subject of lantern slides

Main period of activity

N/A

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

4 June 1887

born at

Six Nations Reserve, Ontario, Canada

9 January 1949

died at

Six Nations Reserve, Ontario, Canada

Slides showing image of this person

slide image -- New York Marathon Feb 6th /09 -- Longboat and Shrubb at the starting point

Slide set reference

image appears in: Tyler's topical slides: series 6 (news: Walter Tyler, at least 21 slides, 20 February 1909)

Notes

Also known by his Native American name Cogwagee.

Lucerna ID 6001269

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 2 November 2013

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Person: LONGBOAT, Tom (1887-1949)