Elliott Fitch Shepard Jr. | |
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Born | New York City, New York, U.S. | October 13, 1876
Died | August 10, 1927 Miami, Florida, U.S. | (aged 50)
Education | Westminster School Yale University |
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Spouses | Esther Potter
(m. 1897; div. 1902)Eleanor Leigh Terradell
(after 1902) |
Parent(s) | Elliott Fitch Shepard Margaret Louisa Vanderbilt |
Relatives | See Vanderbilt family |
Elliott Fitch Shepard Jr. (October 13, 1876 – April 10, 1927) was an American racing driver, who competed in several early motor races. In World War I, he volunteered to treat the wounded, and was awarded the Knight of the Legion de Honneur, the Croix de Guerre and the American Field Service Medal.