George Christensen

Tackle, American football player

1909 – 1968

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Who was George Christensen?

George Washington “Tarzan” Christensen was an American football player and businessman. He played college football for the University of Oregon and professional football for the Portsmouth Spartans and Detroit Lions. He later formed the Christensen Diamond Products Company, which became a publicly traded company manufacturing industrial, drilling and military equipment with plants in Europe, Asia, South America and North America.

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Born
Dec 13, 1909
Pendleton
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Oregon
Lived in
  • Pendleton
Died
Jul 1, 1968

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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