Eddie Shelton

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Name: Eddie Shelton
Alias: Montana Rock Crusher
Birth Name: Edward James Shelton
Hometown: Shelby, Montana, USA
Birthplace: Mist, Oregon, USA
Died: 1972-04-02 (Age:68)
Height: 182cm
Pro Boxer: Record

According to the Montana Death Index database on Ancestry.com, one Edward Shelton was born about 1904, and died on April 2, 1972 in Flathead County, Montana.

According to the April 3, 1972 edition of the Daily Inter Lake, Kalispell (Montana) found in the newspaper database on Ancestry.com, Edward James Shelton, 68, died in Kalispell on Sunday (April 2, 1972). He was born on November 29, 1903 in Mist, Oregon, moving to Dupuyer, Montana at an early age. Shelton attended high school in Vailer, Montana and Kinsman Business College. As a professional boxer, he had "attained the heavyweight championship of Montana and the Northwest." Shelton was survived by his widow, two sons and seven grandchildren.