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Australian rules footballer For the English footballer, see Charlie Curtis (footballer, born 1910).

Australian rules footballer
Charlie Curtis
Curtis in 1899
Personal information
Full name Charles Ernest Curtis
Date of birth (1878-12-17)17 December 1878
Place of birth Carlton, Victoria
Date of death 8 May 1959(1959-05-08) (aged 80)
Place of death St Vincent's Hospital
Fitzroy, Victoria
Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 68 kg (150 lb)
Position(s) rover
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1896 Carlton (VFA) 3 (0)
1898–1900 Carlton (VFL) 21 (2)
1901 Richmond (VFA) 14 (0)
Total 38 (2)
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1901.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Charlie Curtis (17 December 1878 – 8 May 1959) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Family

The son of John Richard Curtis, J.P. (1853-1945), and Elizabeth Curtis (1855-1931), née Harry, Charles Ernest Curtis was born at Carlton, Victoria on 17 December 1878.

One of his brothers, Harry Richard Curtis (1892-1968), played VFL football for both Carlton and Collingwood.

He married Alice Louisa Atkinson (1882-1906) in 1904. He married Maud May Ratcliff (1887-1948) in 1911.

Death

He died at St Vincent's Hospital in Fitzroy, Victoria on 8 May 1959.

Notes

  1. Holmesby & Main, 2009.
  2. Deaths: Curtis, The Age, (Wednesday, 19 December 1945), p.8.
  3. Deaths: Curtis, The Herald, (Wednesday, 30 December 1931), p.15.
  4. Deaths: Curtis, The Australasian, (Saturday, 7 April 1906), p.840.
  5. Would Read in Bed, The Herald, (Thursday, 28 April 1927), p.18.
  6. Husband Put Out: Wife Read in Bed, The (Perth) Mirror, (Saturday, 7 May 1927), p.5.
  7. Deaths: Curtis, The Age, (Tuesday, 26 October 1948), p.2.
  8. Deaths: Curtis, The Age, (Monday, 14 May 1959), p.14.

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