Marvin Hart - Revision history

John at 19:12, 28 August 2025

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	After retiring from boxing, Hart operated a tavern at 466 East Market Street in Louisville. He also worked as a boxing referee. Hart died of an enlarged liver and high blood pressure at his home in 1931.		After retiring from boxing, Hart operated a tavern at 466 East Market Street in Louisville. He also worked as a boxing referee. Hart died of an enlarged liver and high blood pressure at his home in 1931.


	== External Links ==		== External Links ==

Ric: IBRO article linked

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IBRO article linked

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	*'''Managers:''' Jack McCormick, Jack Curley		*'''Managers:''' Jack McCormick, Jack Curley
	*'''Trainer:''' Tommy Ryan		*'''Trainer:''' Tommy Ryan


	'''Marvin Hart''' was born in Fern Creek, Kentucky, a suburb of Louisville. He was the first of four World Heavyweight Champions from Louisville, the others being [[Muhammad Ali]], [[Jimmy Ellis]], and [[Greg Page]].		'''Marvin Hart''' was born in Fern Creek, Kentucky, a suburb of Louisville. He was the first of four World Heavyweight Champions from Louisville, the others being [[Muhammad Ali]], [[Jimmy Ellis]], and [[Greg Page]].
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	[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6943559 findagrave.com]		== External Links ==
			*"Marvin Hart – True Heavyweight Champion" by Matt Donnellon: [https://ibroresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ibro-journal-79.13-19.pdf]
			*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6943559 findagrave.com]

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John at 21:57, 20 December 2023

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	[[:~~Image:MarvinHart1902CDNews.jpg\|Photo #2]], [[:Image:MHart09.jpg\|Photo #3]], [[:File~~:Marvin-Hart~~-Boxing.jpg~~\|~~Photo #4]]<br>~~		*[[:category:Marvin Hart Gallery\|Marvin Hart Gallery]]
	~~[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6943559~~ Marvin Hart~~'s Grave~~]		*'''Managers:''' Jack McCormick, Jack Curley
			*'''Trainer:''' Tommy Ryan
	'''~~Manager~~:''' Jack McCormick, Jack Curley.
	'''Trainer:''' Tommy Ryan

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	'''Marvin Hart''' was born in Fern Creek, Kentucky, a suburb of Louisville. He was the first of four World Heavyweight Champions from Louisville, the others being [[Muhammad Ali]], [[Jimmy Ellis]], and [[Greg Page]].		'''Marvin Hart''' was born in Fern Creek, Kentucky, a suburb of Louisville. He was the first of four World Heavyweight Champions from Louisville, the others being [[Muhammad Ali]], [[Jimmy Ellis]], and [[Greg Page]].
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	After retiring from boxing, Hart operated a tavern at 466 East Market Street in Louisville. He also worked as a boxing referee. Hart died of an enlarged liver and high blood pressure at his home in 1931.		After retiring from boxing, Hart operated a tavern at 466 East Market Street in Louisville. He also worked as a boxing referee. Hart died of an enlarged liver and high blood pressure at his home in 1931.


			[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6943559 findagrave.com]

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Cap at 15:02, 9 October 2017

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	[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6943559 Marvin Hart's Grave]		[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6943559 Marvin Hart's Grave]

	'''Manager:''' Jack McCormick		'''Manager:''' Jack McCormick, Jack Curley.
			'''Trainer:''' Tommy Ryan

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Cap at 14:21, 9 October 2017

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	[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6943559 Marvin Hart's Grave]		[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6943559 Marvin Hart's Grave]

			'''Manager:''' Jack McCormick

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Boxsoup at 08:08, 4 April 2013

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	[[~~file~~:~~MarvinHart1902CDNews~~.jpg\|left\|thumb\|Marvin Hart ~~in 1902~~]]		[[File:MarvinHart1185979174.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Marvin Hart]]

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			[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6943559 Marvin Hart's Grave]

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			'''Marvin Hart''' was born in Fern Creek, Kentucky, a suburb of Louisville. He was the first of four World Heavyweight Champions from Louisville, the others being [[Muhammad Ali]], [[Jimmy Ellis]], and [[Greg Page]].

			After graduating from high school, Hart started learning his trade as a plumber. He didn't start boxing until he was twenty-three.

			On March 28, 1905, Hart fought future [[World Heavyweight Champion]] [[Jack Johnson]]. After twenty close rounds, the referee awarded the decision to Hart.

			Hart knocked out former World Light Heavyweight Champion [[Jack Root]] in twelve rounds on July 3, 1905 to win the vacant World Heavyweight Championship. [[James J. Jeffries]], the retiring champion, was the referee.

	~~After retiring from boxing~~, ~~'''Marvin~~ Hart~~''' operated a tavern at 466 East Market Street in Louisville, Kentucky. He also worked as~~ a ~~referee in many boxing contests. He died of an enlarged liver and blood pressure problems at his home in 1931, according to newspaper reports~~.		On February 23, 1906, Hart lost the title to [[Tommy Burns]] by a twenty-round decision.

	*[[:Image:MHart09.~~jpg\|Photo #2]]~~		After retiring from boxing, Hart operated a tavern at 466 East Market Street in Louisville. He also worked as a boxing referee. Hart died of an enlarged liver and high blood pressure at his home in 1931.
	*Find-a~~-Grave site: [http://www.findagrave~~.~~com/cgi-bin/fg~~.~~cgi?page=gr&GRid=6943559]~~

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Ric at 04:18, 13 November 2011

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	After retiring from boxing, '''Marvin Hart''' operated a tavern at 466 East Market Street in Louisville, KY. He also worked as a referee in many boxing contests. He died of an enlarged liver and blood pressure problems at his home in 1931.

	[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6943559] ~~Marvin Hart at Find a Grave~~		After retiring from boxing, '''Marvin Hart''' operated a tavern at 466 East Market Street in Louisville, Kentucky. He also worked as a referee in many boxing contests. He died of an enlarged liver and blood pressure problems at his home in 1931, according to newspaper reports.

			*[[:Image:MHart09.jpg\|Photo #2]]
			*Find-a-Grave site: [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6943559]

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Bert at 02:29, 11 October 2010

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	After retiring from boxing, '''Marvin Hart''' operated a tavern at 466 East Market Street in Louisville, KY. He also worked as a referee in many boxing contests. He died of an enlarged liver and blood pressure problems at his home in 1931.		After retiring from boxing, '''Marvin Hart''' operated a tavern at 466 East Market Street in Louisville, KY. He also worked as a referee in many boxing contests. He died of an enlarged liver and blood pressure problems at his home in 1931.

	[http://en.~~wikipedia~~.~~org~~/~~wiki~~/~~Find_a_Grave~~] Marvin Hart at Find a Grave		[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6943559] Marvin Hart at Find a Grave

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Boxing scholar: Link to Find a Grave webpage

2010-10-10T23:45:20Z

Link to Find a Grave webpage

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	After retiring from boxing, '''Marvin Hart''' operated a tavern at 466 East Market Street in Louisville, KY. He also worked as a referee in many boxing contests. He died of an enlarged liver and blood pressure problems at his home in 1931.		After retiring from boxing, '''Marvin Hart''' operated a tavern at 466 East Market Street in Louisville, KY. He also worked as a referee in many boxing contests. He died of an enlarged liver and blood pressure problems at his home in 1931.

			[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Find_a_Grave] Marvin Hart at Find a Grave

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Rowdytimothy: correction

2009-02-11T23:39:52Z

correction

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	years=1905 Jul 3 – 1906 ~~Jan~~ 23		years=1905 Jul 3 – 1906 Feb 23
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