About Pete Tinsley
Lived 1913 – 1995 (aged 82). Pete Tinsley was an American american football player.
Elijah Pope "Pete" Tinsley (March 16, 1913 – May 11, 1995) was a professional football player, born in Sumter, South Carolina. He was drafted in the 11th round of the 1938 NFL Draft. He played guard, defense and offense for eight seasons for the Green Bay Packers. He was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1979.
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Who was Pete Tinsley?
American football player (1913-1995)
When was Pete Tinsley born?
Pete Tinsley was born on 16 March 1913 in Sumter.
When did Pete Tinsley die?
Pete Tinsley died on 11 May 1995 in Iron Mountain.
What was Pete Tinsley's occupation?
Pete Tinsley was an american football player.
What nationality was Pete Tinsley?
Pete Tinsley was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pete Tinsley. https://biography.guide/pete-tinsley/
MLA: "Pete Tinsley." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pete-tinsley/.
Chicago: "Pete Tinsley." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/pete-tinsley/.
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