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Willis Brennan

1893 – 1950

American football player

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About Willis Brennan

Lived 1893 – 1950 (aged 57). Willis Brennan was an American american football player.

William H. Brennan (February 12, 1893 – October 19, 1950) was an American football player who played eight seasons for the Chicago Cardinals. He played for independent teams from 1907 or 1908 until signing with the Cardinals in 1920, with which he would play until retiring following the 1927 season. He also was a noted police officer, and was still able to serve full-time even during his football career.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Willis Brennan?

American football player (1893-1950)

When was Willis Brennan born?

Willis Brennan was born on 12 February 1893 in Chicago.

When did Willis Brennan die?

Willis Brennan died on 19 October 1950.

What was Willis Brennan's occupation?

Willis Brennan was an american football player.

What nationality was Willis Brennan?

Willis Brennan was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Willis Brennan

· Wikidata: Q4871282

· DBpedia: Willis Brennan

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