William Henry Dean
British water polo player
About William Henry Dean
Lived 1887 – 1949 (aged 62). William Henry Dean was a British swimmer, association football player and water polo player.
William Henry Dean (6 February 1887 – 2 May 1949) was a British water polo player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the British team, which won the gold medal.
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Who was William Henry Dean?
British water polo player (1887-1949)
When was William Henry Dean born?
William Henry Dean was born on 6 February 1887 in Manchester.
When did William Henry Dean die?
William Henry Dean died on 2 May 1949.
What was William Henry Dean's occupation?
William Henry Dean was a swimmer, association football player and water polo player.
What nationality was William Henry Dean?
William Henry Dean was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Henry Dean. https://biography.guide/william-henry-dean/
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