| 词条 | Gilbert Colgate |
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Gilbert Bayard "Gil" Colgate, Jr. (December 21, 1899 – October 9, 1965) was an American businessman and bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won the bronze medal in the two-man event at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, with teammate Richard Lawrence. He was born and died in New York City. Colgate, a 1922 Yale University graduate, and brother of the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity (Phi chapter); was also one of five children of Gilbert Colgate, Sr., who was the great-grandson of William Colgate, who founded what is now the Colgate-Palmolive Company. He served as a director of the Colgate company and was chairman of the Colgate-Larson Aircraft Company. Gil Colgate was concerned about the population explosion and became one of the founders of Planned Parenthood. References
9 : 1899 births|1965 deaths|American male bobsledders|Olympic bobsledders of the United States|Bobsledders at the 1936 Winter Olympics|Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in bobsleigh|Sportspeople from New York City|Yale University alumni|Medalists at the 1936 Winter Olympics |
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