About Joe Paton
Lived 1878 – 1952 (aged 73). Joe Paton was an australian rules football player.
John Martin "Joe" Paton (5 September 1878 – 21 August 1952) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family The son of Robert Paton (1849–1926), and Mary Ann Paton (1851–1888), née Martin, John Martin Paton was born at Williamstown, Victoria on 5 September 1878.
Death He died at Williamstown, Victoria on 21 August 1952.
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Who was Joe Paton?
Australian rules footballer (1878-1952)
When was Joe Paton born?
Joe Paton was born on 5 September 1878 in Williamstown.
When did Joe Paton die?
Joe Paton died on 21 August 1952 in Williamstown.
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Joe Paton was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Paton. https://biography.guide/joe-paton/
MLA: "Joe Paton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/joe-paton/.
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