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John Jackson [Gentleman Jackson]
(1769-1845)
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DNB:    Jackson, John [called Gentleman Jackson] (1769-1845), pugilist
LBT ID: JoJacks1845		B/BAP:   1769-09-28
DIED:   1845-10-07
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Pugilist; champion of England from 1795 to 1804, when he was defeated by Jem Belcher. After retirement he established a school that became headquarters of the Pugilistic Club.
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