Jack Claybourne

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

Jack Claybourne
Born(1910-03-08)March 8, 1910 [1][2]
Mexico, Missouri, USA[3][1][2]
DiedJanuary 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 height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)[4]
Billed weight230 lb (104 kg)[4]
Debut1931

Death

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

Championships and accomplishments

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

See also

References

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


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