Edward S. Donovan

Edward S. Donovan (c. 1895 – April 25, 1926), also known as Piper Donovan was an American sprinter who was killed in a hit and run accident.[1]

Biography

Donovan was born around 1865 in Natick, Massachusetts and he had a brother, William F. Donovan.[2] He died on April 25, 1926 in Framingham, Massachusetts after being hit by a car.

References
  1. "Piper Donovan Killed. Former Sprinter Struck by Auto, Driver of Which Escapes". The New York Times. July 26, 1926. Retrieved April 26, 2011. Edward "Piper" Donovan, former sprinter and brother of William "Pooch" Donovan. Harvard's veteran trainer was killed here today by an ... who escaped after ...
  2. "Pooch Donovan Buried. Leading Sportsmen Attend Rites for Harvard Trainer". The New York Times. August 24, 1928. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
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