Researching Raymond Coulter
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The name Raymond means "mighty protector" and is of English origin.
Records of Raymond Coulter on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Raymond Coulter and the Coulter Family History
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Some Famous People called Raymond Coulter
Raymond Coulter
Raymond "Ray" Orville Coulter (April 12, 1897 – January 23, 1965) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.
He was born Hadley, Illinois.
In 1924 he won the gold medal as member of the American team in the team free rifle event and the bronze medal in the team running deer, single shots competition. In the 1924 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:
* Team running deer, double shots - fifth place* running deer, double shots - ninth place* running deer, single shots - 17th place
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