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Arthur Frank McKinlay (January 20, 1932 – August 10, 2009) was an American
rower Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars (called blades in the United Kingdom) are attached to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are ...
who competed in the
1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XVI Olympiad and officially branded as Melbourne 1956, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December ...
. He was born in
Detroit Detroit ( , ) is the List of municipalities in Michigan, most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is situated on the bank of the Detroit River across from Windsor, Ontario. It had a population of 639,111 at the 2020 United State ...
and was the twin brother of
John McKinlay John McKinlay (26 August 1819 – 31 December 1872)
,
Cooley High School Thomas M. Cooley High School is an abandoned high school located at the intersection of Hubbell Avenue and Chalfonte Street, on the northwest side of Detroit, Michigan. The three-story, Mediterranean Revival-style facility opened its doors on S ...
. In 1956, he was a crew member of the American boat which won the silver medal in the coxless fours event.


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Art McKinlay's obituary
1932 births 2009 deaths Rowers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the United States in rowing American twins Rowers from Detroit American male rowers Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics Cooley High School alumni 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-rowing-Olympic-medalist-stub