Michael Fallon (priest)
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Born: | Kingston, Ontario, Canada | May 17, 1867
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Died: | February 22, 1931 | (aged 63)
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Position(s) | Coach |
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1890s | University of Ottawa |
Michael Francis Fallon (May 17, 1867 – February 22, 1931) was an Irish-Canadian Catholic priest and a Canadian football coach. He was the head coach of the Ottawa Gee-Gees teams in the 1890s.
Fallon was born to Irish immigrants to Canada. From April 25, 1910, until his death on February 22, 1931, he was Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of London, Ontario.[1] He is buried in the chapel of London's St. Peter's Seminary.[2]
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- ^ ""He Never Saw Team Defeated" – Tribute to Dr. Fallon as Coach" Ottawa Journal. Feb. 28, 1931 (pg. 26). Retrieved 2021-12-07.
- ^ "Michael Francis Fallon". thecanadianencyclopedia.ca.
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