About Bob Donham
Lived 1926 – 1983 (aged 56). Bob Donham was an American basketball player.
Robert E. Donham (October 11, 1926 – September 21, 1983) was an American professional basketball player. Donham was selected in the third round of the 1950 NBA draft by the Boston Celtics after a collegiate career at Ohio State. In 1957, he became the head coach at Bowdoin College. He resigned in 1962 to enter the securities business.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bob Donham?
American basketball player (1926–1983)
When was Bob Donham born?
Bob Donham was born on 11 October 1926 in Hammond.
When did Bob Donham die?
Bob Donham died on 21 September 1983 in Seattle.
What was Bob Donham's occupation?
Bob Donham was a basketball player.
What nationality was Bob Donham?
Bob Donham was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Donham. https://biography.guide/bob-donham/
MLA: "Bob Donham." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-donham/.
Chicago: "Bob Donham." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-donham/.
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