Jim French
Association football player
About Jim French
Born 1907. Jim French was an association football player and association football coach.
James John Buchanan French (born 31 December 1907) was a Scottish footballer who made 22 appearances in the Football League playing as an inside forward for Gillingham and Clapton Orient in the 1930s. He returned to a League club with Clapton Orient for the 1933–1934 season and then played for three and a half seasons with Kent League Ashford before moving on to Folkestone in December 1937.
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Who was Jim French?
association football player
When was Jim French born?
Jim French was born on 31 December 1907 in Tannochside.
What was Jim French's occupation?
Jim French was an association football player and association football coach.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jim French (footballer, born 1907)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim French. https://biography.guide/jim-french-association-football-player/
MLA: "Jim French." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-french-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Jim French." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jim-french-association-football-player/.
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