Tom Johnson (boxer, 1750)
Tom Johnson (* 1750 in Derby , Derbyshire , England , † January 21, 1797 in Cork , County Cork , Ireland ) was an English boxer in the bare knuckle era.
He was a boxer with skill, amazing punch, temperament, courage and ambition.
Johnson was inducted into the Ring Boxing Hall of Fame in 1985 and the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1995 .
Web links
- Tom Johnson in the Cyber Boxing Zone
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| SURNAME | Johnson, Tom |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English boxer in the bare knuckle era |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1750 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Derby , Derbyshire , England |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 21, 1797 |
| Place of death | Cork , County Cork , Ireland |