Albert Henderson
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Albert Percy Henderson (August 29, 1881 – August 20, 1947) was a Canadian
amateur football (soccer)
player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics
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He was born in Galt, Ontario (now Cambridge
) and died in Los Angeles
.
In 1904 Henderson was a member of the Galt F.C. team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament. He played one match as a forward and scored one goal.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
amateur football (soccer)
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics
1904 Summer Olympics
The 1904 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the III Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in St. Louis, Missouri, in the United States from 1 July 1904, to November 23, 1904, at what is now known as Francis Field on the campus of Washington University...
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He was born in Galt, Ontario (now Cambridge
Cambridge, Ontario
Cambridge is a city located in Southern Ontario at the confluence of the Grand and Speed rivers in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. It is an amalgamation of the City of Galt, the towns of Preston and Hespeler, and the hamlet of Blair.Galt covers the largest portion of...
) and died in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
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In 1904 Henderson was a member of the Galt F.C. team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament. He played one match as a forward and scored one goal.