Charles Frederick Shirey (January 12, 1916 - November 1, 1961) was a professional

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player for the

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and the

Green Bay Packers The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC North, North division. It ...

. He was drafted by the

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32nd overall in the 1938 NFL Draft. He attended

Washington & Jefferson College Washington & Jefferson College (W&J College or W&J) is a private liberal arts college in Washington, Pennsylvania. The college traces its origin to three log cabin colleges in Washington County established by three Presbyterian missionaries to ...

and

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. He was a native of

Latrobe, Pennsylvania Latrobe is a city in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, in the United States and part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The city population was 8,338 as of the 2010 census (9,265 in 1990). It is located near Pennsylvania's scenic Chestnut Rid ...

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* 1916 births 1961 deaths American football tackles People from Latrobe, Pennsylvania Players of American football from Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Cleveland Rams players Green Bay Packers players Washington & Jefferson College alumni Washington & Jefferson Presidents football players Nebraska Cornhuskers football players {{Offensive-lineman-1910s-stub