Joe Popp (Joseph W. Herdsman)
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Name: Joe Popp
Birth Name: Joseph Wilberforce Herdsman
Hometown: Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Birthplace: Beverley, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Died: 1931-05-30 (Age:88)
Pro Boxer: Record
"A former lightweight boxing champion of Canada, Joseph W. Herdsman ("Joe Popp") died at Niagara Falls Saturday night, in his eighty-ninth year. Born in Beverly, England, the deceased in his younger days in England and Canada was an oustanding boxer. He had lived in the Dominion fifty-one years, and in Niagara Falls since 1900. For ten years he was an inspector at the Ontario Power Company." - The Globe, June 1, 1931