About Ken Draper
Lived 1919 – 1983 (aged 63–64). Ken Draper was a Canadian canadian football player.
Kenneth John Draper (October 7, 1918 – September 10, 1983) was a Canadian professional football player who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1941.
Draper and his family originated from Winnipeg. He had a sister, Thelma, and a brother, Walter, who died suddenly in November 1940, at the age of 25. In 1974, Draper served as secretary-treasurer of the Western Canada Fairs Association (WCFA), and in 1978 served as one of its vice presidents.
Draper was married to Irene Margaret Wilton (1922–1999). He died on September 10, 1983, at the age of 64.
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Who was Ken Draper?
Canadian football player
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Ken Draper was born in 1919.
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Ken Draper died on 10 September 1983.
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Ken Draper was a canadian football player.
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Ken Draper was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ken Draper. https://biography.guide/ken-draper/
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