About William Brown
Born 1889. William Brown was an association football player.
Personal life Brown served as a sergeant in the Highland Light Infantry during the First World War and was later commissioned into the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders as a lieutenant. He was wounded during the course of his service. Scottish Division One 4 0 0 0 4 0 Heart of Midlothian 1918–19 Scottish Division One 1 0
1 0 Dunfermline Athletic 1923–24 Scottish Division Two 1 0 0 0 1 0
17 2 0 0 17 2
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Who was William Brown?
Scottish amateur football inside forward born 1889
When was William Brown born?
William Brown was born on 1 August 1889 in Blantyre.
What was William Brown's occupation?
William Brown was an association football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Brown (footballer, born 1889)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Brown. https://biography.guide/william-brown-association-football-player-1889/
MLA: "William Brown." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-brown-association-football-player-1889/.
Chicago: "William Brown." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-brown-association-football-player-1889/.
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