Ken Barnes (soldier)
Colonel Roderick Kendrick Barnes | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 August 1935 |
| Died | 19 February 2009 (aged 73) |
| Nationality | Jamaican |
| Citizenship | Jamaica |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Children | John Barnes |
Colonel Roderick Kendrick Barnes (23 August 1935 – 19 February 2009) was an officer in the Jamaica Defence Force, a sports administrator, and the father of footballer John Barnes. Ken Barnes represented Jamaica in football in the 1950s.[1]
References
- ^ Clayton Goodwin (17 April 2009). "Colonel Ken Barnes: Trinidadian-born military leader and father of the footballer John Barnes". The Independent. Retrieved 17 October 2016.