Cotton Priddy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American racing driver
Date of Birth: 29-Aug-1928
Place of Birth: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Date of Death: 10-Jun-1956
Profession: racing driver
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Cotton Priddy
- Thomas "Cotton" Priddy (August 29, 1928 - June 10, 1956) was a NASCAR Grand National race car driver from Louisville, Kentucky, USA. He was the driver who died at the Memphis-Arkansas Speedway during a race on June 10, 1956.
- He was traveling an estimated 90 mph, thrown clear, and suffered multiple fractures.
- He died an hour after the accident occurred in a West Memphis, Arkansas, hospital.
- This was his first time competing in a NASCAR grand-national race.
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