About Horace Bailey
Lived 1881 – 1960 (aged 79). Horace Bailey was a British association football player.
Horace Peter Bailey (3 July 1881 – 1 August 1960) was an English amateur footballer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics.
Career He was born in Derby and was the goalkeeper of the English team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament. He also won five caps for the senior national side between March and June 1908.
Bailey made more than 100 appearances in the Football League.
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Who was Horace Bailey?
English footballer (1881-1960)
When was Horace Bailey born?
Horace Bailey was born on 3 July 1881 in Derby.
When did Horace Bailey die?
Horace Bailey died on 1 August 1960 in Biggleswade.
What was Horace Bailey's occupation?
Horace Bailey was an association football player.
What nationality was Horace Bailey?
Horace Bailey was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Horace Bailey. https://biography.guide/horace-bailey/
MLA: "Horace Bailey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/horace-bailey/.
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