William C. Prout
American athlete

William C. Prout

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American athlete
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
24 December 1886
Death:
4 August 1927
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Biography

William Christopher Prout (December 24, 1886 – August 4, 1927) was an American athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.
Prout won his preliminary heat of the 400 metres with a time of 50.4 seconds. He advanced to the semifinals, where he was eliminated following a fourth and last place finish in his semifinal heat.
He was born in Boston, Massachusetts.