Tom Finney
Football, Football player
1922 – 2014
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Who was Tom Finney?
Sir Thomas Finney, CBE, known as Tom Finney, was an English footballer, famous for his loyalty to his league club, Preston North End for whom he made 569 first-class appearances, and for his performances in the English national side.
Finney was President of Kendal Town. For his charitable work, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 1961 New Year Honours and a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1992 New Year Honours and was knighted in the 1998 New Year Honours.
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- Born
- Apr 5, 1922
City of Preston, Lancashire - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Lived in
- Preston
- Died
- Feb 14, 2014
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on July 23, 2013
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