About Bill Jackson
Born 1915. Bill Jackson is a Zimbabwean and South African athlete and bowls player.
William J. R. Jackson (born 19 October 1915) is a former Rhodesian international lawn bowler.
Jackson won two bronze medals at the Commonwealth Games; a singles bronze at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff and a pairs bronze at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Bill Jackson?
Rhodesian international lawn bowler
When was Bill Jackson born?
Bill Jackson was born on 19 October 1915 in Cape Town.
What is Bill Jackson's occupation?
Bill Jackson is an athlete and bowls player.
What nationality is Bill Jackson?
Bill Jackson is Zimbabwean and South African.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Jackson (bowls)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Jackson. https://biography.guide/bill-jackson-athlete/
MLA: "Bill Jackson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-jackson-athlete/.
Chicago: "Bill Jackson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-jackson-athlete/.
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