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Joseph 'Uncle Joe' Houghton

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Vital Statistics

Full Name
Joseph Hamblett Houghton
Nickname(s)
Uncle Joe
Born
Sunday, 27th September, 1857
Died
Sunday, 7th February, 1943 (Aged 85 years and 133 days)
Place Of Birth
Eccleston, Merseyside, England

Known Family Links

Son
Tom Houghton
Sam Houghton

Additional Notes

Long-serving administrator of the game in England who managed the Northern Union (Great Britain) tours of Australasia in 1910 and 1914. While his sons Thomas and Samuel immigrated to New Zealand, Joe remained in St Helens, where he died in 1943.

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