He jointly held the world record in the 100-meter dash and placed second in that event in two Olympics, first to Eddie Tolan in 1932 at Los Angeles and then to Jesse Owens at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany. Ralph H. Metcalfe, Jr. (standing), son of former U.S. representative Ralph H. Metcalfe, speaks at the Democratic primary debate for Illinois' 1st congressional district, a seat vacated by newly-elected Chicago mayor Harold Washington. Subject Terms He later went into politics and in the city of Chicago and served in the United States Congressfor fo… Metcalfe won four Olympic medals and was regarded as the world's fastest human in 1934 and 1935. Ralph Harold Metcalfe Sr. (May 29, 1910 – October 10, 1978) was an American track and field sprinter and politician. In his report, Ralph Metcalfe Jr. provides a useful overview of the blues scene in 1977: Today blues thrives in a network of local taverns, lounges, and clubs.

On any given weekend, at least 40 taverns feature blues bands throughout the city. Ralph R. Metcalfe Jr. Ralph R. Metcalfe Jr., 79, of Long Beach, Calif., passed away Sunday, Aug. 17. Arrangements were made by the Laird funeral Home, Elgin, (847)741-8800. Ralph Metcalfe (1977) Ralph Metcalfe (* 30.

Ralph R. Metcalfe Jr. Ralph R. Metcalfe Jr., 79, of Long Beach, Calif., passed away Sunday, Aug. 17.

The company has 1 principal on record. The company's filing status is listed as Active. Mai 1910 in Atlanta, Georgia; † 10. The Registered Agent on file for this company is Ralph Metcalfe JR and is located at 4733 N Talman Ave, Chicago, IL 60625. Like William Dawson, his predecessor from the predominantly black, urban Illinois district, Metcalfe rose through the ranks of the Chicago Democratic political machine before winning a seat in Congress.

Oktober 1978 in Chicago, Illinois) war ein US-amerikanischer Sprinter, Olympiasieger und Politiker. Ralph Metcalfe achieved worldwide fame as an Olympic athlete years before he became involved in politics on Chicago’s South Side.

Arrangements were made by the Laird funeral Home, Elgin, (847)741-8800. The Metcalfe Collection is an Illinois Corporation filed on November 30, 2001.

From left: State Representative Larry Bullock, Metcalfe Jr., and State Senator Charles Chew. The principal is Ralph Metcalfe from Chicago IL.