Jack Claybourne

Jack Claybourne
Birth name Jack Claybourne
Born (1910-03-08)March 8, 1910 [1][2]
Mexico, Missouri, USA[3][1][2]
Died January 7, 1960(1960-01-07) (aged 49) [3][1][2]
Los Angeles, California, USA[1][2]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) Jack Claybourne
"Gentleman" Jack Claybourne [3]
Billed height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)[4]
Billed weight 230 lb (104 kg)[4]
Debut 1931

Jack Claybourne (March 8, 1910 – January 7, 1960) , was an American professional wrestler.

Death

On January 7, 1960, Claybourne committed suicide in Los Angeles, California.[1]

In wrestling

Championships and accomplishments

  • Kentucky Negro title [5]
  • Kentucky Negro Wrestling Championship [1]
  • World Negro Heavyweight Title[1][6]
  • Negro Light Heavyweight Wrestling Titles[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Notable Kentucky African Americans Database - Jack Claybourne". University of Kentucky Libraries. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Jack Claybourne - California Death Records". RootsWeb.
  3. 1 2 3 "Jack Claybourne". Cagematch. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Jack Claybourne". The Trading Card Database. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  5. 1 2 "Jack Claybourne". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  6. "World Negro Heavyweight Title". Wrestling Titles. Retrieved 23 February 2016.

External links

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