Emmett Swanson

Emmett Swanson (February 17, 1906 – December 10, 1968) was an American sports shooter. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] He served as president of the National Rifle Association in 1948.[2]

Emmett Swanson
Personal information
Born(1906-02-17)February 17, 1906
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
DiedDecember 10, 1968(1968-12-10) (aged 62)
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Sport
SportSports shooting

References
  1. "Emmett Swanson". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
  2. Rodengen, Jeffrey L. (2002). NRA: An American Legend. Fort Lauderdale, Florida: Write Stuff Enterprises, Inc. 304 pp. ISBN 0-945903-81-2. ("The Presidents of NRA", p. 276).
National Rifle Association
Preceded by
Francis W. Parker Jr.		 President of the NRA
1948–1949		 Succeeded by
Merritt A. Edson


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