Vern Wilson
- April 20, 2016
- 85 years
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Vern Wilson, 85, American Olympic athlete.
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|Vernon Troylee Wilson (January 19, 1931 – April 20, 2016) was an American athlete. He competed in the men's high jump at the 1956 Summer Olympics.
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