William C. Prout

William Christopher Prout (December 24, 1886 – August 4, 1927) was an American athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.

Prout won his preliminary heat of the 400 metres with a time of 50.4 seconds. He advanced to the semifinals, where he was eliminated following a fourth and last place finish in his semifinal heat.

He was born in Boston, Massachusetts.

References

Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
De Wael, Herman (2001). "Athletics 1908". Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved 24 July 2006.
Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 24 July 2006.

Presidents of the United States Olympic Committee

Albert Spalding (1900–1904)
David R. Francis (1904–1906)
Caspar Whitney (1906–1910)
Frederic B. Pratt (1910–1912)
Robert M. Thompson (1912–1920)
Gustavus T. Kirby (1920–1924)
Robert M. Thompson (1924–1926)
William C. Prout (1926–1927)
Henry G. Lapham (interim 1927)
Douglas MacArthur (1927–1928)
Avery Brundage (1928–1953)
Tug Wilson (1953–1965)
Doug Roby (1965–1968)
Franklin Orth (1969–1970)
Clifford H. Buck (interim 1970, elected 1970–1973)
Philip Krumm (1973–1977)
Robert Kane (1977–1981)
William E. Simon (1981–1985)
John B. Kelly Jr. (1985)
Robert H. Helmick (interim 1985, elected 1985–1991)
Bill Hybl (interim 1991–1992)
LeRoy T. Walker (1992–1996)
Bill Hybl (1996–1999)
Sandra Baldwin (2000–2002)
Marty Mankamyer (interim 2002, elected 2002–2003)
William C. Martin (interim 2003–2004)
Peter Ueberroth (2004–2008)
Larry Probst (2008–present)

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