About Frederick Simpson
Lived 1916 – 1974 (aged 58). Frederick Simpson was a British boxer.
Frederick John Simpson (18 June 1916 – 23 December 1974) was a British boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He fought as Freddie Simpson. In 1936 he was eliminated in the first round of the lightweight class after losing his fight to Andy Scrivani.
He won the 1936 Amateur Boxing Association British lightweight title, when boxing out of the Battersea ABC.
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Who was Frederick Simpson?
British boxer
When was Frederick Simpson born?
Frederick Simpson was born on 18 June 1916.
When did Frederick Simpson die?
Frederick Simpson died on 23 December 1974.
What was Frederick Simpson's occupation?
Frederick Simpson was a boxer.
What nationality was Frederick Simpson?
Frederick Simpson was British.
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· Wikipedia: Frederick Simpson
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frederick Simpson. https://biography.guide/frederick-simpson-boxer/
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