About Jack Atherton
Lived 1917 – 1961 (aged 43–44). Jack Atherton was a British association football player.
John James Atherton (1917–1961) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion and Preston North End. He was born in Preston, England. He died in 1961.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Atherton?
English footballer (1917-1961)
When was Jack Atherton born?
Jack Atherton was born in 1917 in Preston.
When did Jack Atherton die?
Jack Atherton died in 1961.
What was Jack Atherton's occupation?
Jack Atherton was an association football player.
What nationality was Jack Atherton?
Jack Atherton was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack Atherton. https://biography.guide/jack-atherton/
MLA: "Jack Atherton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jack-atherton/.
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