Researching Tony Stecher
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 13 people with the Stecher surname? In that year Stecher was ranked number 3566 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Tony means "Form of ANTHONY. priceless" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Tony Stecher on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Tony Stecher and the Stecher Family Tree
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Some Famous People called Tony Stecher
Tony Stecher
Anton Charles "Tony" Stecher (born February 7, 1889 in Dodge, Nebraska, United States - died October 10, 1954) was an American professional wrestler, professional wrestling and boxing promoter and trainer. He was the booker and trainer for his brother, World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Joe Stecher, and later was America's top wrestling promoter. In 1948, Stecher was one of five promoters to back Paul "Pinkie" George in the formation of the National Wrestling Alliance.
In boxing, he was a prominent promoter in the sport, particularly from 1944-1954, and is credited with reviving boxing in Minnesota during the 1940s. He is a member of the Minnesota Boxing Hall of Fame (Class of 2013) and the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (Class of 1996)
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