About Ancil D. Brown
Lived 1873 – 1960 (aged 86). Ancil D. Brown was an American head coach and rower.
Ancil Delos Brown (September 19, 1873 – March 17, 1960) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the co-head football coach with Jason B. Parrish at Syracuse University in 1903 and as the head football coach at the University of Arkansas from 1904 to 1905, compiling a career head coaching record of 11–15. Brown was born in Freetown, New York in 1873.
Brown was an alumnus of the Syracuse University and captained their 1902 football team. He was also a member of the men's crew from 1900 to 1905. He later worked as an attorney and was married to Lillian. He died in 1960 at his home in Syracuse, New York.
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Who was Ancil D. Brown?
American football player and coach (1873-1960)
When was Ancil D. Brown born?
Ancil D. Brown was born on 19 September 1873 in Freetown.
When did Ancil D. Brown die?
Ancil D. Brown died on 17 March 1960 in Syracuse.
What was Ancil D. Brown's occupation?
Ancil D. Brown was a head coach and rower.
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Ancil D. Brown was American.
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