About Don Jefferson
Lived 1895 – 1994 (aged 98). Don Jefferson was an American baseball player.
Donald C. Jefferson (August 15, 1895 – April 17, 1994) was an American Negro league catcher in the 1920s.
A native of Middleport, Ohio, Jefferson attended Ohio State University. He played for the Dayton Marcos in 1920, and for the Pittsburgh Keystones the following season. Jefferson died in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1994 at age 98.
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Who was Don Jefferson?
American baseball player
When was Don Jefferson born?
Don Jefferson was born on 15 August 1895 in Middleport, Ohio.
When did Don Jefferson die?
Don Jefferson died on 17 April 1994 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
What was Don Jefferson's occupation?
Don Jefferson was a baseball player.
What nationality was Don Jefferson?
Don Jefferson was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Don Jefferson. https://biography.guide/don-jefferson/
MLA: "Don Jefferson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/don-jefferson/.
Chicago: "Don Jefferson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/don-jefferson/.
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