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Arthur Hart

1917 – 1981

Australian rules footballer b1917

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About Arthur Hart

Lived 1917 – 1981 (aged 64). Arthur Hart was an australian rules football player.

Arthur Robert Hart (13 February 1917 – 16 October 1981) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Family The son of Frederick Arthur Hart (1889-1948), and Elizabeth Hart (1889-1966), née King, Arthur Robert Hart was born at Carlton, Victoria on 13 February 1917. Two of his three brothers, Edward Ronald "Eddie" Hart (1922–1995) and Donald Clement "Don" Hart (1930–2018), also played for Fitzroy, as had his uncle Robert "Bob" King (1894–1979).

He married Mona Emily Stevens (1919–2010) on 19 April 1941.

Football He made his debut for Fitzroy, in the back-pocket, against Essendon, at Windy Hill, on 20 August 1938.

Military service He served in New Guinea as a Sergeant of Communication Signals in World War II.

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Important facts

Born

13 February 1917, Carlton North

Birth century

20th century

Died

16 October 1981, Heidelberg

Occupation

Australian rules football player

Also known as

Arthur Robert Hart

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Arthur Hart?

Australian rules footballer b1917

When was Arthur Hart born?

Arthur Hart was born on 13 February 1917 in Carlton North.

When did Arthur Hart die?

Arthur Hart died on 16 October 1981 in Heidelberg.

What was Arthur Hart's occupation?

Arthur Hart was an australian rules football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Arthur Hart

· Wikidata: Q20639185

· DBpedia: Arthur Hart (footballer, born 1917)

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MLA: "Arthur Hart." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/arthur-hart/.

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