Frank Bacon

Who was Frank Bacon?

Francis Noot Bacon was born and died in Bedminster, Bristol. He was a director of Bristol City but was installed as temporary manager between October 1910 & January 1911 after the dismissal of Harry Thickett. In January 1911 Sam Hollis took over for his third, and final, spell as manager.

Francis was also landlord of the Masonic Hotel in North St, Bedminster from 1897 until his death in 1917.

Frank Bacon is the great-great-grandfather of footballer Mike Hooper.