Joseph Humphreys
Male, Deceased Person
1872 – 1936
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Who was Joseph Humphreys?
Joseph "Joe" Edward Humphreys was an American boxing official and announcer. He was one of the most popular fight announcers from the turn of the 20th century up until the 1930s. In his near 50-year career, Humphreys was estimated to have announced over 20,000 boxing matches and officiated many of the top prize fights of the era as the longtime official ring announcer at the old Madison Square Garden from 1925 up to his death in 1936.
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- Born
- Oct 18, 1872
New York City - Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Jul 10, 1936
Fair Haven
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on July 23, 2013
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