About Fred James
Lived 1944 – 2016 (aged 71–72). Fred James was a Canadian canadian football player.
Frederick Lorne James (February 13, 1945 – June 15, 2016) was a Canadian professional football player who played for the Calgary Stampeders and Edmonton Eskimos. He won the Grey Cup with Calgary in 1971 and one with Edmonton 1975. He played college football at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
James was born in Edmonton and worked in the insurance industry after his football career. He also worked with the Canadian Football League Players' Association.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Fred James?
Canadian rules football defensive linemen
When was Fred James born?
Fred James was born in 1944 in Edmonton.
When did Fred James die?
Fred James died on 15 June 2016 in Calgary.
What was Fred James's occupation?
Fred James was a canadian football player.
What nationality was Fred James?
Fred James was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Fred James (Canadian football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fred James. https://biography.guide/fred-james/
MLA: "Fred James." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fred-james/.
Chicago: "Fred James." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/fred-james/.
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