Jack Thompson (boxer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American boxer
Date of Birth: 17-Aug-1904
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States
Date of Death: 11-Apr-1946
Profession: boxer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Jack Thompson (boxer)
- Cecil Lewis "Jack" Thompson (August 17, 1904 – April 11, 1946) was an American boxer who twice held the World Welterweight Championship.
- Born Cecil Thompson, his name was changed when he decided to become a professional fighter.
- His father, who was training him, did not think "Cecil" was a fighter's name, so he chose "Jack." To avoid confusion with another fighter named "Jack Thompson," his father decided to use the ring name Young Jack Thompson.
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