About Bill Thompson
Lived 1876 – 1965 (aged 89). Bill Thompson was an australian rules football player.
William Hargreaves Thompson (7 September 1876 – 22 December 1965) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family The son of John Edward Thompson and Jane Smith Thompson, née Ingram, William Hargreaves Thompson was born in Prahran on 7 September 1876.
He married Jessie Helen Adams in 1918: they had two children.
Death He died on 22 December 1965.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Thompson?
Australian rules footballer, born 1876
When was Bill Thompson born?
Bill Thompson was born on 7 September 1876 in Prahran.
When did Bill Thompson die?
Bill Thompson died on 22 December 1965 in Preston.
What was Bill Thompson's occupation?
Bill Thompson was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Thompson (Australian footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Thompson. https://biography.guide/bill-thompson-australian-rules-football-player/
MLA: "Bill Thompson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-thompson-australian-rules-football-player/.
Chicago: "Bill Thompson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-thompson-australian-rules-football-player/.
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