About John Gordon A'Bear
Lived 1913 – 1979 (aged 66). John Gordon A'Bear was a British rugby union player.
Early life
John Gordon A’Bear was born in Cheltenham on 16 July 1913, the son of James Horace A'Bear (1879–1945), an ironmonger, and his wife, Nellie (née Winstone) (1885–1958). He had an older sister, Lottie, (born 1912) and two younger siblings, Charles (b. 1916) and Nellie (b. 1921). He was educated at The Crypt School, Gloucester.
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Who was John Gordon A'Bear?
English rugby union player
When was John Gordon A'Bear born?
John Gordon A'Bear was born on 16 July 1913 in Cheltenham.
When did John Gordon A'Bear die?
John Gordon A'Bear died on 3 October 1979 in Gloucester.
What was John Gordon A'Bear's occupation?
John Gordon A'Bear was a rugby union player.
What nationality was John Gordon A'Bear?
John Gordon A'Bear was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Gordon A'Bear. https://biography.guide/john-gordon-a-bear/
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