Norwood Hallowell

Norwood Penrose Hallowell III (2 November 1909 – 28 March 1979) was an American middle distance runner who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

He was second marshal of his class and a member of the Hasty Pudding, Institute of 1770, and Porcellian clubs.

Hallowell was expected to become the first American to win the Olympic 1500-meter event since Mel Sheppard won at London in 1908.

Hallowell was the head of the Drama department at Philips Andover Academy and produced many Shakespearian plays.

During World War II, he served in the US Navy, attaining the rank of lieutenant commander.