Eddie Graham

Eddie Graham
Birth nameEdward F. Gossett
Born(1930-01-15)January 15, 1930[1]
Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedJanuary 21, 1985(1985-01-21) (aged 55)
Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Cause of deathSuicide
Spouse(s)Lucy Gossett
ChildrenMike Graham
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Eddie Gossett[1]
Rip Rogers
Eddie Graham
Billed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Billed weight215 lb (98 kg)[1]
Trained byCowboy Luttrell[1]
Debut1947
Retired1982

Edward F. Gossett[1] (January 15, 1930 – January 21, 1985),[1] professionally known as Eddie Graham, and Rip Rogers was an American professional wrestler. He was also the promoter and booker for Championship Wrestling from Florida and President of the NWA in the 1970s.

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Eddie Graham Profile". Online World Of Wrestling. Retrieved March 23, 2008.