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Cornelius Shields
Cornelius Shields (Sailing. Born, St. Paul, MN, Apr. 7, 1895; died, New Rochelle, NY, Oct. 15, 1981.) Cornelius Shields, Sr., is recognized in America as one of the most highly respected sailors of the 20th century. As an ambassador-at-large for yachting, he served the sport for five decades. Shields was also a tough championship-caliber competitor who […]