Tom Dickinson (American football)
Appearance
Date of birth | July 20, 1897 |
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Place of birth | Detroit, Michigan |
Date of death | October 20, 1999 | (aged 102)
Place of death | Brown County, Ohio |
Career information | |
Position(s) | End |
US college | Syracuse University |
Career history | |
As player | |
1920 | Detroit Heralds |
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Thomas Passmore Dickinson (July 20, 1897 – October 29, 1999) was a professional American football player who played three games as an end for the Detroit Heralds of the National Football League (NFL) during their 1920 season.[1] He was an alumnus of Syracuse University and enlisted to fight World War I prior to his professional career, although he never made it overseas. He later served in World War II and the Korean War, retiring from the armed forces as a lieutenant colonel in 1955. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he died in Brown County, Ohio at the age of 102
References
[edit]- ^ "Tom Dickinson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
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Categories:
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- American men centenarians
- American football ends
- Detroit Heralds players
- Syracuse Orange football players
- United States Army personnel of World War I
- United States Army personnel of World War II
- United States Army personnel of the Korean War
- Players of American football from Detroit
- United States Army colonels
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