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James J. Corbett

James J. Corbett

American professional boxer
James John Corbett was an American professional boxer and a World Heavyweight Champion, best known as the only man who ever defeated John L. Sullivan. Wikipedia
Born: September 1, 1866, San Francisco, CA
Died: February 18, 1933 (age 66 years), Bayside, New York, NY
Spouse: Jessie Taylor (m. 1895–1933) and Olive Lake (m. 1886–1895)
Siblings: Joe Corbett
Martial arts: Boxing and Bare-knuckle boxing