About Frank Bacon
Lived 1862 – 1918 (aged 55). Frank Bacon was a British association football player and association football coach.
Francis Noot Bacon (22 March 1862 – 25 January 1918) was a director of Bristol City. He was born and died in Bedminster, Bristol. He was installed as temporary manager between October 1910 & January 1911 after the dismissal of Harry Thickett. In January 1911 Sam Hollis took over for his third, and final, spell as manager.
Francis was also landlord of the Masonic Hotel in North Street, Bedminster from 1897 until his death in 1918.
Frank Bacon is the great-great-grandfather of footballer Mike Hooper.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Frank Bacon?
English footballer (1862-1918)
When was Frank Bacon born?
Frank Bacon was born on 22 March 1862.
When did Frank Bacon die?
Frank Bacon died on 25 January 1918 in Bedminster.
What was Frank Bacon's occupation?
Frank Bacon was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Frank Bacon?
Frank Bacon was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Frank Bacon (football manager)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Bacon. https://biography.guide/frank-bacon-association-football-player/
MLA: "Frank Bacon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frank-bacon-association-football-player/.
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