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Henry Shank

1892 – 1962

American-football player

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About Henry Shank

Lived 1892 – 1962 (aged 70). Henry Shank was an American american football player.

Henry Stanley Shank (February 18, 1892 – March 19, 1962) was an American professional football halfback who played a season for the Decatur Staleys of the American Professional Football Association (APFA). He played college football at the University of Maryland.

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Important facts

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Education
University of Maryland
Also known as
Henry Stanley Shank

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Henry Shank?

American-football player (1892-1962)

When was Henry Shank born?

Henry Shank was born on 18 February 1892 in Chicago.

When did Henry Shank die?

Henry Shank died on 19 March 1962 in Chicago.

What was Henry Shank's occupation?

Henry Shank was an american football player.

What nationality was Henry Shank?

Henry Shank was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry Shank

· Wikidata: Q21074280

· DBpedia: Henry Shank

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