About John Whittle
Lived 1910 – 1987 (aged 77). John Whittle was a British association football player.
John Thomas Whittle (29 June 1910 – 31 July 1987) was an English footballer. His regular position was as a forward. He was born in Leigh, Lancashire. He played for Manchester United and Rossendale United.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Whittle?
English footballer (1910-1987)
When was John Whittle born?
John Whittle was born on 29 June 1910.
When did John Whittle die?
John Whittle died on 31 July 1987.
What was John Whittle's occupation?
John Whittle was an association football player.
What nationality was John Whittle?
John Whittle was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Whittle (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Whittle. https://biography.guide/john-whittle/
MLA: "John Whittle." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-whittle/.
Chicago: "John Whittle." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-whittle/.
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