Edward Lansing Gordon Jr. was an American athlete, who competed mainly in the long jump.
He was born in Jackson, Mississippi, and died in Detroit, Michigan.
Gordon was a student-athlete and graduated from the University of Iowa.
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Born: July 1, 1908, Jackson, MS
Died: September 5, 1971 (age 63 years), Detroit, MI
Grandchild: Taylor Gordon
Children: Ed Gordon
Height: 6′ 3″