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Place of birth
  
Guelph, Ontario

Name
  
Smirle Lawson

Place of death
  
Toronto, Ontario

Role
  
American football player


College
  
University of Toronto

Education
  
University of Toronto

1911–1914
  
Toronto Argonauts

Positions
  
Running back


Date of birth
  
(1888-04-23)April 23, 1888

Date of death
  
December 22, 1963(1963-12-22) (aged 75)

Died
  
December 22, 1963, Toronto, Canada

Dr. Alexander Smirle Lawson (April 23, 1888 – December 22, 1963), was a star football player in the Canadian Football League.

Lawson was born in Guelph, Ontario. He played for four seasons for the Toronto Argonauts. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1963 and into the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1975. He died, aged 75, in Toronto, Ontario.

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