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William Jeremiah “Lord” Byron

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William Jeremiah “Lord” Byron

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
27 Dec 1955 (aged 83)
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
Burial
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Major League Baseball umpire. Byron umpired in the National League from 1913 to 1919. Byron umpired in the 1914 World Series, in addition to umpiring 1,012 regular season games. Byron was known as the "Singing Umpire", because he would occasionally sing his calls.
Major League Baseball umpire. Byron umpired in the National League from 1913 to 1919. Byron umpired in the 1914 World Series, in addition to umpiring 1,012 regular season games. Byron was known as the "Singing Umpire", because he would occasionally sing his calls.


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