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James Smith

1908 – 1956

English footballer, born 1908

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About James Smith

Lived 1908 – 1956 (aged 47–48). James Smith was a British association football player.

James Smith (6 May 1908 – July 1956) was an English footballer who made 137 appearances in the Football League playing for Doncaster Rovers, Lincoln City and Bradford City. He played at left back.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was James Smith?

English footballer, born 1908

When was James Smith born?

James Smith was born on 6 May 1908 in Thurnscoe.

When did James Smith die?

James Smith died in 1956.

What was James Smith's occupation?

James Smith was an association football player.

What nationality was James Smith?

James Smith was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Smith

· Wikidata: Q10555706

· DBpedia: James Smith (footballer, born 1908)

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