About Jack McGarity
Lived 1897 – 1974 (aged 77). Jack McGarity was an australian rules football player.
Jack Melville Francis McGarity (16 January 1897 – 16 March 1974) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
McGarity was born Jack Melville Francis to the unmarried Ellen Francis in Carlton Women's Hospital in 1897. In 1898 Ellen married William McGarity, and Jack assumed the surname of his stepfather.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack McGarity?
Australian rules footballer (1897–1974)
When was Jack McGarity born?
Jack McGarity was born on 16 January 1897 in Carlton.
When did Jack McGarity die?
Jack McGarity died on 16 March 1974 in Coffs Harbour.
What was Jack McGarity's occupation?
Jack McGarity was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack McGarity. https://biography.guide/jack-mcgarity/
MLA: "Jack McGarity." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jack-mcgarity/.
Chicago: "Jack McGarity." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jack-mcgarity/.
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