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|First Name=John W. | |||
|Last Name=Dickens | |Last Name=Dickens | ||
|Type of Date of Birth=Day | |Type of Date of Birth=Day | ||
|Date of Birth=1841/06/24 | |||
|Type of Date of Death=Day | |Type of Date of Death=Day | ||
|Date of Death=1916/10/17 | |||
|Description=<p>John Dickens was a native of England who, after emigrating to the United States, joined the Union Army and settled in Nashville after the war. Dickens was the first president of the Cumberland Base Ball Club, but later moved to Louisville, Kentucky. See http://sabr.org/bioproj/person/f4bd13cc for his biography in the SABR Baseball Biography Project</p> | |||
|Sources=<p>"Great Match Base Ball Game." Daily Union and American [Nashville, TN], Aug. 1, 1866, 3. Web <em>Chronicling America, </em>Mar. 22, 2014. <a class="external free" href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-08-01/ed-1/seq-3/" rel="nofollow">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-08-01/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p> | |Sources=<p>"Great Match Base Ball Game." Daily Union and American [Nashville, TN], Aug. 1, 1866, 3. Web <em>Chronicling America, </em>Mar. 22, 2014. <a class="external free" href="http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-08-01/ed-1/seq-3/" rel="nofollow">http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-08-01/ed-1/seq-3/</a></p> | ||
|Comment=<p>Pitcher</p> | |Comment=<p>Pitcher and founding president of the Cumberland Base Ball Club.</p> | ||
<p><br />His name is spelled "Dickins" in the SABR biography.</p> | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:29, 27 March 2014
Date of Birth | Thursday, June 24, 1841 |
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Date of Death | Tuesday, October 17, 1916 |
Biography
John Dickens was a native of England who, after emigrating to the United States, joined the Union Army and settled in Nashville after the war. Dickens was the first president of the Cumberland Base Ball Club, but later moved to Louisville, Kentucky. See http://sabr.org/bioproj/person/f4bd13cc for his biography in the SABR Baseball Biography Project
Sources
"Great Match Base Ball Game." Daily Union and American [Nashville, TN], Aug. 1, 1866, 3. Web Chronicling America, Mar. 22, 2014. http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038519/1866-08-01/ed-1/seq-3/
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Pitcher and founding president of the Cumberland Base Ball Club.
His name is spelled "Dickins" in the SABR biography.
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Clubs
Club | Years | Roles | Edit Association with Player |
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Cumberland Base Ball Club of Nashville | 1866 | Founder, Initial Officer |