About Frank Otway
Lived 1923 – 2022 (aged 99). Frank Otway was an American basketball player and military personnel.
Frank Hamilton Otway (March 1, 1923 – April 21, 2022) was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Chicago American Gears in the National Basketball League for one game during the 1944–45 season.
Otway was in the Marine Corps and got stationed in Chicago, Illinois. At the time, he was attending the University of Chicago and saw an ad in the newspaper for open tryout for the Chicago American Gears; he tried and out and made the team.
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Who was Frank Otway?
American basketball player
When was Frank Otway born?
Frank Otway was born on 1 March 1923 in British West Indies.
When did Frank Otway die?
Frank Otway died on 21 April 2022 in Orange City, Florida.
What was Frank Otway's occupation?
Frank Otway was a basketball player and military personnel.
What nationality was Frank Otway?
Frank Otway was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Otway. https://biography.guide/frank-otway/
MLA: "Frank Otway." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frank-otway/.
Chicago: "Frank Otway." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/frank-otway/.
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