Walter Aitkenhead, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Scottish football player
Date of Birth: 21-May-1887
Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 19-Jul-1966
Profession: association football player
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Walter Aitkenhead
- Walter Campbell Allison Aitkenhead (21 May 1887 – 19 July 1966) was a Scottish footballer who played for Partick Thistle, Blackburn Rovers and the Scotland national team. Aitkenhead was born in Maryhill, Glasgow and played just 4 matches for his first club Partick Thistle before being signed by English club Blackburn Rovers in September 1906.
- He remained with Blackburn for the remainder of his career, winning the 1911-12 and 1913-14 league championships.
- He made just one appearance for Scotland, and scored twice in a 4-1 win against Ireland on 16 March 1912. During the First World War he "guested" for Preston North End for several seasons.
- After retiring in 1918 he worked at management level in the Lancashire cotton industry, serving as chairman of a local firm for almost 40 years.
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