Lacey Hearn
American Olympic runner

Lacey Hearn

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American Olympic runner
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
23 March 1881(Portland, Jay County, Indiana, USA)
Death:
19 October 1969(Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA)
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Education:
Purdue University
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Biography

Lacey Hearn, James Lightbody, Mike Butler and Frank Verner at the 1904 Olympic Games

Lacey Earnest Hearn (March 23, 1881 – October 19, 1969 in Fort Wayne, Indiana) was an American athlete and middle distance runner who competed in the early twentieth century. Individually he specialized in the 1500 Metres, and he won a bronze medal in Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics. James Lightbody took gold. Hearn was also a member of the American distance team which won the silver medal at the 1904 Olympics, competing in the Chicago American team in the 4 mile team race, consisting of James Lightbody, Frank Verner, Hearn, Albert Corey and Sidney Hatch.