About Alex Carson
Lived 1923 – 1981 (aged 57). Alex Carson was a Canadian canadian football player.
Alexander Chorostkowski, known as Alex Carson, (October 26, 1923 – August 3, 1981), was a Canadian football player who played for the Ottawa Rough Riders. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1951.
Carson was raised in Windsor, Ontario and previously attended and played football at the Kennedy Collegiate Institute and for the junior Windsor Rockets. He briefly played for the Los Angeles Bulldogs of the Pacific Coast Professional Football League.
During his time in California, Carson married Carol Channing in 1950. They had one son named Channing Carson, who later adopted his stepfather's surname (Lowe). Carson and Channing divorced in 1956. He later married Mary Jane Haskin Fenton in 1965; that marriage lasted only 63 days.
Carson died in Palm Beach, Florida on August 3, 1981.
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Who was Alex Carson?
(1923-1981)
When was Alex Carson born?
Alex Carson was born on 26 October 1923 in Windsor.
When did Alex Carson die?
Alex Carson died on 3 August 1981 in Palm Beach, Florida.
What was Alex Carson's occupation?
Alex Carson was a canadian football player.
What nationality was Alex Carson?
Alex Carson was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alex Carson. https://biography.guide/alex-carson/
MLA: "Alex Carson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alex-carson/.
Chicago: "Alex Carson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alex-carson/.
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