About C. L. Upton
Lived 1870 – 1936 (aged 65). C. L. Upton was an American head coach and physician.
Charles Louis Upton (September 10, 1870 – May 25, 1936) was an American physician and college football coach. He was the fourth head football coach at Vanderbilt University, serving for one season, in 1895, and compiling a record of 5–3–1. Upton was born on September 10, 1870, in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts. He graduated from Amherst College and received a medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania. Upton practiced medicine in Massachusetts. He died at his home in Greenfield, Massachusetts, on May 25, 1936.
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Who was C. L. Upton?
American football coach (1870-1936)
When was C. L. Upton born?
C. L. Upton was born on 10 September 1870 in Shelburne Falls.
When did C. L. Upton die?
C. L. Upton died on 25 May 1936 in Greenfield.
What was C. L. Upton's occupation?
C. L. Upton was a head coach and physician.
What nationality was C. L. Upton?
C. L. Upton was American.
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