Edwin Mills
(1878-1946)

British tug of war competitor – Edwin Mills was born in Warwickshire (Ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in England, UK) on May 17th, 1878 and died in Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Town in Leicestershire, England) on November 12th, 1946 at the age of 68. Today Edwin Mills would be 145 years old.

Age

how old was Edwin Mills when he died?

Edwin Mills died in 1946 at the age of 68.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 17th, 1878 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Warwickshire Ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in England, UK
Death Date	November 12th, 1946 (Tuesday)
Death place	Ashby-de-la-Zouch Town in Leicestershire, England
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Edwin Mills

Birthday

When was Edwin Mills born?

Edwin Mills was born on May 17th, 1878.

Death

When did Edwin Mills die?

Edwin Mills died on November 12th, 1946 at the age of 68 in Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Town in Leicestershire, England). Today Edwin Mills would be 145 years old.