About Henry Burroughs
Lived 1845 – 1878 (aged 33). Henry Burroughs was an American baseball player.
Henry S. Burroughs (February 3, 1845 – March 31, 1878) was an American professional baseball player, for the Washington Olympics in 1871 and 1872. He died at age 33 in Newark New Jersey of undisclosed causes.
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Who was Henry Burroughs?
American baseball player (1845–1878)
When was Henry Burroughs born?
Henry Burroughs was born on 3 February 1845 in Newark.
When did Henry Burroughs die?
Henry Burroughs died on 31 March 1878.
What was Henry Burroughs's occupation?
Henry Burroughs was a baseball player.
What nationality was Henry Burroughs?
Henry Burroughs was American.
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