About Horace Williams
Lived 1900 – 1960. Horace Williams was a British association football player and association football coach.
Horace F. Williams (1900 – 29 October 1960) was a Welsh professional footballer.
Williams began his senior career in Scotland, playing for St Johnstone and then Hibernian. He joined Dundee Hibernian in July 1921 for a fee of £30. After scoring 13 goals in 25 appearances, he was transferred to Gillingham in March 1922, having been transfer listed in December for £200. He finished as Dundee Hibs' top scorer despite leaving before the end of the season.
Williams went on to make a total of over 70 English Football League appearances for Gillingham, New Brighton and Blackpool.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Horace Williams?
Welsh footballer (1900-1960)
When was Horace Williams born?
Horace Williams was born in 1900 in Pembroke.
When did Horace Williams die?
Horace Williams died on 29 October 1960.
What was Horace Williams's occupation?
Horace Williams was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Horace Williams?
Horace Williams was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Horace Williams. https://biography.guide/horace-williams/
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