About Harry Englund
Lived 1900 – 1989 (aged 88). Harry Englund was an American american football player.
Harry Cornelius "Skin" Englund (August 13, 1900 – March 16, 1989) was an American professional football end who played two seasons with the Chicago Staleys/Bears and of the National Football League (NFL).
Early life Harry Cornelius Englund was born on August 13, 1900, in Rockford, Illinois.
Professional career Englund signed with the Chicago Staleys of the American Professional Football Association (APFA) on September 14, 1921. He played in five games for the Staleys during the 1921 season. The Staleys finished the season in first place in the APFA with a 9–1–1 record and were named APFA champions. Englund appeared in 11 games, starting three, for the newly-renamed Chicago Bears in 1922.
Englund signed with the Bears again in 1924 but was released later that year.
Personal life Englund also played basketball for the Belvidere Union club and the Rockford Thomas Cats as a guard during the 1920s. He was nicknamed "Skin". Englund died on March 16, 1989, in Rockford.
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Who was Harry Englund?
he is the great uncle of Charlie Englund
When was Harry Englund born?
Harry Englund was born on 13 August 1900 in Rockford.
When did Harry Englund die?
Harry Englund died on 16 March 1989 in Rockford.
What was Harry Englund's occupation?
Harry Englund was an american football player.
What nationality was Harry Englund?
Harry Englund was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Englund. https://biography.guide/harry-englund/
MLA: "Harry Englund." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harry-englund/.
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