Josiah Henson (wrestler)
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| Intro | Olympic wrestler | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Military officer Soldier Officer | |
| Work field | Military | |
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| Birth | 24 February 1922, Bristow | |
| Death | 4 April 2012Tulsa (aged 90 years) |
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Josiah "Joe" Henson (February 24, 1922 – April 4, 2012) was an American wrestler who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, for the United States. He was born in Bristow, Oklahoma.
In 1952 he won the bronze medal in the Freestyle Featherweight competition.