About Norman Kennedy
Lived 1881 – 1960 (aged 78–79). Norman Kennedy was a rugby union player.
Norman Kennedy (17 March 1881 - 15 January 1960) was a Scotland international rugby union player
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He went to school at Rugby.
He went to University College, Oxford. He played rugby union for Oxford University.
He played for Cities District against Provinces District on 24 January 1903.
International career
He was capped 3 times for the Scotland international side, all in 1903.
Military career
He joined the Ayrshire Yeomanry in 1899. In the First World War he served with them in Gallipoli, Egypt and Palestine.
He obtained the rank of Honorary Colonel.
Through his timber importing connections, he was appointed as consul for Honduras in Glasgow.
Norman Kennedy and Sylvia Bingham had two sons and two daughters.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Norman Kennedy?
rugby player
When was Norman Kennedy born?
Norman Kennedy was born in 1881.
When did Norman Kennedy die?
Norman Kennedy died in 1960.
What was Norman Kennedy's occupation?
Norman Kennedy was a rugby union player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Norman Kennedy (rugby union)
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