Godfrey Dewey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetGodfrey Dewey
American sports executive
Date of Birth: 03-Sep-1887
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States
Date of Death: 01-Oct-1977
Profession: athlete
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Godfrey Dewey
- Godfrey Dewey (September 3, 1887 – October 1977) was the president of the Lake Placid Organizing Committee and was largely responsible for the successful candidature of Lake Placid for the 1932 Winter Olympics.
- In addition to his role as the U.S.
- ski team manager he was chosen as the flag bearer for the 1928 Games in St.
- Moritz, Switzerland.Godfrey Dewey was the son of Melvil Dewey, the inventor of Dewey Decimal Classification, and his first wife Annie Godfrey.
- He went on to become the honorary chairman of the Phonemic Spelling Council.
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