Arthur Montrose Cottrell
American football coach and World War I veteran
About Arthur Montrose Cottrell
Lived 1885 – 1918 (aged 33).
Arthur Montrose Cottrell (January 6, 1885 – October 12, 1918) was an American football coach and a World War I veteran. He served as the head football coach at McDaniel College–then known as Western Maryland College–in 1909, at Alfred University in 1910, and at Millersville University of Pennsylvania in 1911, compiling a career college football coaching record of 9–7–1.
Cottrell died in 1918 from the Spanish flu while stationed at Mitchel Field during World War I.
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Who was Arthur Montrose Cottrell?
American football coach and World War I veteran
When was Arthur Montrose Cottrell born?
Arthur Montrose Cottrell was born on 6 January 1885 in Ashaway.
When did Arthur Montrose Cottrell die?
Arthur Montrose Cottrell died on 12 October 1918 in Garden City.
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