1887 - 1974
Gunboat Smith American Boxing
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American Boxer Gunboat Smith was born Edward I. Smith on 17th February, 1887 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and passed away on 6th Aug 1974 Leesburg, Florida aged 87. He is most remembered for We're All Gamblers. His zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Gunboat Smith is a member of the following lists: 1974 deaths, 1887 births and Sportspeople from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Details
| First Name |
Gunboat
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| Last Name |
Smith
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| Full Name at Birth |
Edward I. Smith
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| Birthday |
17th February, 1887
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| Birthplace |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| Died |
6th August, 1974
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| Place of Death |
Leesburg, Florida
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| Cause of Death |
cancer
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| Height |
6' 2" (188 cm)
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
boxer, actor, referee
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| Occupation |
Boxing
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| Claim to Fame |
We're All Gamblers
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Edward "Gunboat" Smith (February 17, 1887 – August 6, 1974) was an Irish American boxer, film actor and later a boxing referee. During his career, Smith faced twelve different Boxing Hall of Famers a combined total of 23 times. Among the all-time greats he faced were Jack Dempsey, Harry Greb, Sam Langford, and Georges Carpentier.