About Ernest Linton
Lived 1880 – 1957 (aged 77). Ernest Linton was a Canadian association football player.
Albert Ernest Linton (February 17, 1880 – August 6, 1957) was a Canadian amateur soccer player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. Linton was born in Scotland. In 1904 he was a member of the Galt F.C. team, which won the gold medal in the soccer tournament. He played both matches as a goalkeeper, keeping a clean slate in both.
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Who was Ernest Linton?
Canadian soccer player (1880-1957)
When was Ernest Linton born?
Ernest Linton was born on 17 February 1880 in Galt.
When did Ernest Linton die?
Ernest Linton died on 6 August 1957 in Galt.
What was Ernest Linton's occupation?
Ernest Linton was an association football player.
What nationality was Ernest Linton?
Ernest Linton was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ernest Linton. https://biography.guide/ernest-linton/
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