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Bob Brown

1895 – 1980

English footballer

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About Bob Brown

Lived 1895 – 1980 (aged 84–85). Bob Brown was a British association football player.

Robert Samuel Brown (16 October 1895 – 1980) was a professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur and Aldershot.

Football career Brown began his career at his local club non-League Thorneycrofts before joining Tottenham Hotspur. The left back made 45 appearances in all competitions for the White Hart Lane club between 1919 and 1923. Brown ended his football career at Aldershot.

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
1980
Also known as
Robert Samuel ' Bob ' Brown, Robert Samuel Brown

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Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bob Brown?

English footballer (1895-1980)

When was Bob Brown born?

Bob Brown was born on 16 October 1895 in Southampton.

When did Bob Brown die?

Bob Brown died in 1980.

What was Bob Brown's occupation?

Bob Brown was an association football player.

What nationality was Bob Brown?

Bob Brown was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bob Brown

· Wikidata: Q4931949

· DBpedia: Bob Brown (footballer, born 1895)

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