Temple Ashbrook
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| Olympic medal record | ||
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| Sailing | ||
| 1932 Los Angeles | 6 metre class | |
Temple Ashbrook | |
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Temple Ashbrook, from a 1929 newspaper | |
| Born | May 23, 1896 |
| Died | February 21, 1976 (aged 79) |
Temple Withers Ashbrook (May 23, 1896 – February 21, 1976) was an American sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Ashbrook was born in Kentucky, the son of Thomas Earl Ashbrook and Jennie Withers Ashbrook.[1] He moved to Los Angeles before World War I, with his widowed mother and his younger brother, and was an insurance agent as a young man. In 1935, he married Margaret Ashton.[2]