Researching Richard Stebbins
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 62 people with the Stebbins surname? In that year Stebbins was ranked number 3517 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Richard means "strong ruler" and is of German origin.
Records of Richard Stebbins on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Richard Stebbins and the Stebbins Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 10 people with the Stebbins surname in the UK? Stebbins is now ranked number 4032 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Richard Stebbins
Richard Stebbins
Richard Vaughn "Dick" Stebbins (born June 14, 1945) is an American former athlete, winner of gold medal in 4 × 100 m relay at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
At the Tokyo Olympics, Richard Stebbins finished seventh in 200 m and ran the third leg in the gold medal winning American 4 × 100 m relay team, which set a new world record of 39.0. He got carried by his team to receive this gold medal.
Stebbins was born and raised in Los Angeles, and later attended Grambling State University, where he played football and ran track. Following his college career, he was drafted as an end (wide receiver) by the New York Giants in 1967.
Stebbins was a social studies teacher at Mayfield Woods Middle School, in Elkridge, Maryland, from the 1991-2 school year until what appears to have been his retirement at the end of the 2010-11 school year.
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