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George Davis

1881 – 1969

English footballer

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About George Davis

Lived 1881 – 1969 (aged 87). George Davis was a British association football player and association football coach.

Later life

He emigrated to Canada in 1912, playing for Calgary Hillhurst FC (winning the Canadian Cup in 1922) and coaching Manitoba. He returned to England in the 1950s, dying in Wimbledon.

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Important facts

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped George Davis's

Frequently asked questions

Who was George Davis?

English footballer (1881-1969)

When was George Davis born?

George Davis was born on 5 June 1881 in Alfreton.

When did George Davis die?

George Davis died on 28 April 1969 in Wimbledon.

What was George Davis's occupation?

George Davis was an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality was George Davis?

George Davis was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Davis

· Wikidata: Q5538426

· DBpedia: George Davis (footballer, born 1881)

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MLA: "George Davis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-davis-association-football-player/.

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