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Francis Pawson

1861 – 1921

English footballer

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About Francis Pawson

Lived 1861 – 1921 (aged 60). Francis Pawson was a British association football player.

Francis William Pawson (6 April 1861 – 4 July 1921) was an English footballer who earned two caps for the national team between 1883 and 1885, scoring one goal. Pawson played club football for Cambridge University. He also spent a season at Eastbourne between 1892 and 1893.

His grandson was the comedian Tim Brooke-Taylor.

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Also known as
Francis William Pawson

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Francis Pawson?

English footballer (1861-1921)

When was Francis Pawson born?

Francis Pawson was born on 6 April 1861 in Sheffield.

When did Francis Pawson die?

Francis Pawson died on 4 July 1921.

What was Francis Pawson's occupation?

Francis Pawson was an association football player.

What nationality was Francis Pawson?

Francis Pawson was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Francis Pawson

· Wikidata: Q10472180

· DBpedia: Francis Pawson

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