Tom Dickinson (American football)

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Tom Dickinson
Date of birth(1897-07-20)July 20, 1897
Place of birthDetroit, Michigan
Date of deathOctober 20, 1999(1999-10-20) (aged 102)
Place of deathBrown County, Ohio
Career information
Position(s)End
US collegeSyracuse University
Career history
As player
1920Detroit Heralds
Career stats

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.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tom Dickinson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Tom Dickinson, Past Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards". databaseFootball.com. 2011. Archived from the original on 2014-05-02. Retrieved 2013-05-27.
  3. ^ "Thomas Passmore Dickinson". Oldest Living Pro Football Players. 2013. Retrieved 2013-05-27.

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