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William Campbell

b. 1878

Scottish lawn bowler

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About William Campbell

Born 1878. William Campbell was a bowls player.

William Campbell (1878 – July 1939) was a Scottish international lawn bowls player who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games.

Bowls career Campbell was a member of the Stirling Bowls Club.

At the 1930 British Empire Games he won the bronze medal in the rinks (fours) event with David Fraser, John Orr and Canadian Tom Chambers who joined the team following the death of original team member John Kennedy.

He died at his home at 27 Millar Place in Stirling during July 1939.

Personal life He was a Commission Agent by trade and lived in Miller Place, Stirling.

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1878
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Frequently asked questions

Who was William Campbell?

Scottish lawn bowler

When was William Campbell born?

William Campbell was born in 1878.

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William Campbell was a bowls player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Campbell

· Wikidata: Q64624178

· DBpedia: William Campbell (bowls)

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