About Jimmy Kerr
Lived 1919 – 2001 (aged 81–82). Jimmy Kerr was a British association football player.
Jimmy Kerr (1919 – 27 May 2001) was a Scottish football goalkeeper, who played for Hibernian and Queen of the South.
Career Kerr appeared for Hibernian in the 1947 Scottish Cup Final and helped the club win the 1947–48 Scottish League championship. His good form for Hibs caused understudy George Farm to leave Hibs for Blackpool.
After retiring as a player, Kerr went into business with Tom Hart. Kerr, like Hart, served on the Hibs board of directors.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jimmy Kerr?
Scottish footballer (1919-2001)
When was Jimmy Kerr born?
Jimmy Kerr was born in 1919 in Ormiston.
When did Jimmy Kerr die?
Jimmy Kerr died on 27 May 2001.
What was Jimmy Kerr's occupation?
Jimmy Kerr was an association football player.
What nationality was Jimmy Kerr?
Jimmy Kerr was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jimmy Kerr (footballer, born 1919)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Kerr. https://biography.guide/jimmy-kerr-association-football-player/
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