About Jack English
Lived 1930 – 1985 (aged 54–55). Jack English was a British association football player.
Jack English (19 March 1923 – 1985) was a professional footballer who played for Northampton Town and Gravesend and Northfleet as a forward.
His dad was also called Jack English and managed Northampton between 1931 and 1935.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack English?
English footballer (1930-1985)
When was Jack English born?
Jack English was born on 7 September 1930 in South Shields.
When did Jack English die?
Jack English died in 1985.
What was Jack English's occupation?
Jack English was an association football player.
What nationality was Jack English?
Jack English was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jack English (footballer, born 1923)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack English. https://biography.guide/jack-english-association-football-player-1930/
MLA: "Jack English." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jack-english-association-football-player-1930/.
Chicago: "Jack English." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jack-english-association-football-player-1930/.
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