About James McKinlay
Lived 1875 – 1961 (aged 85–86). James McKinlay was a bowls player.
James Meikle McKinlay (1875–28 January 1961), was a Scottish born England international lawn bowls player who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.
Bowls career At the 1934 British Empire Games he finished in fourth place in the pairs event.
He was the 1933 singles National Champion.
Personal life He moved to Middlesex, England before returning to Scotland many years later.
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Who was James McKinlay?
British bowls player
When was James McKinlay born?
James McKinlay was born in 1875 in Scotland.
When did James McKinlay die?
James McKinlay died on 28 January 1961.
What was James McKinlay's occupation?
James McKinlay was a bowls player.
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