William Jackson (curler)
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William Kilgour (Willie) Jackson (1871 - 1955) was a Scottish curler. He was the Skip of the Royal Caledonian Curling Club team which won the first Olympic Gold medal in curling at the inaugural Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France, in 1924.
He was the father of fellow gold-medallist Laurence Jackson.
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- 1871 births
- 1955 deaths
- Curlers at the 1924 Winter Olympics
- Scottish curlers
- Olympic curlers of Great Britain
- Olympic gold medalists for Great Britain
- Olympic medalists in curling
- Scottish Olympic medalists
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