Place of birth Detroit, Michigan Name Tom Dickinson Role American football player | College Syracuse University Education Syracuse University 1920 Detroit Heralds Positions End | |
Date of birth (1897-07-20)July 20, 1897 Date of death October 20, 1999(1999-10-20) (aged 102) Died October 29, 1999, Brown County, Ohio, United States | ||
Place of death Brown County, Ohio | ||
Thomas Passmore "Tom" Dickinson (July 20, 1897 – October 29, 1999) was a professional American football player who played one game as an end for the Detroit Heralds of the National Football League (NFL) during their 1920 season. 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.
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