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Hal Hanton

1922 – 2011

Australian rules footballer

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About Hal Hanton

Lived 1922 – 2011 (aged 89). Hal Hanton was an Australian australian rules football player.

Harold Roy "Hal" Hanton (25 May 1922 – 14 September 2011) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Family The son of William Mark Hanton (1878-1956), and Ellen Clement Hanton (1883-1962), née Annand, Harold Roy Hanton was born at Frankston, Victoria on 25 May 1922.

His twin brother, Alexander George "Alex" Hanton (1922-2011), also played for Carlton in the VFL.

Harold married Jean Cecile Ogle on 26 May 1951.

Death He died on 14 September 2011, just 9 days after Alex's death.

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Harold Roy Hanton

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Hal Hanton?

Australian rules footballer

When was Hal Hanton born?

Hal Hanton was born on 25 May 1922 in Frankston.

When did Hal Hanton die?

Hal Hanton died on 14 September 2011.

What was Hal Hanton's occupation?

Hal Hanton was an australian rules football player.

What nationality was Hal Hanton?

Hal Hanton was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hal Hanton

· Wikidata: Q16019074

· DBpedia: Hal Hanton

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