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E. Doris Brennan (Weir)

~ Inducted 1968

E. Doris Brennen (Weir), a Providence native, held twenty national and world records in swimming during the late 1930's and 1940's. She was named to the U.S. Olympic Team in 1940, but the Games, scheduled in London, were cancelled due to the outbreak of World War II. he is a chartered member of the Rhode Island Aquatic Hall of Fame.


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