john, burton, john, cotton, burton, march, 1923, december, 2014, american, cross, country, skier, competed, 1950s, finished, 67th, event, 1952, winter, olympics, oslo, born, minneapolis, minnesota, burton, harvard, university, graduate, playing, hockey, while,. John Cotton Burton March 12 1923 December 5 2014 was an American cross country skier who competed in the 1950s He finished 67th in the 18 km event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo He was born in Minneapolis Minnesota Burton was a Harvard University graduate playing ice hockey while a student After serving in the United States Navy he enrolled in the University of Minnesota Law School While at Minnesota Burton picked up cross country skiing and made the US Ski Team for the 1952 games in Oslo He later became a financial investor and later an educator References Edit18 km Olympic cross country results 1948 52 John C Burton s profile at Sports Reference com John C Burton s obituary This biographical article relating to American cross country skiing is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John C Burton amp oldid 1065989901, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
