Frank Shakespeare (rower)
Franklin Bradford "Frank" Shakespeare is an American competition rower and Olympic champion, and later naval officer. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Shakespeare won a gold medal in coxed eights at the 1952 Summer Olympics with the American team. In 1982, he was inducted into the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame. In 1996, Shakespeare ran the Olympic Torch in the relay for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia as the only Delawarean Olympic medal winner at the time.
