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Ernest C. White

1872 – 1926

American track athlete, college football player and coach, osteopathic physician

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Lived 1872 – 1926 (aged 53–54). Ernest C. White was an american football coach and physician.

Ernest Cleveland White (March 12, 1872 – 1926) was an American track athlete, college football player and coach, and osteopathic physician. He served as the head football coach at American School of Osteopathy—now known as A.T. Still University—in Kirksville, Missouri from 1900 to 1901.

A native of Elmira, New York, White attended Cornell University from 1895 to 1897, and was a member of the football and track teams. He then studied at medicine at the University of Buffalo, where he played football from 1897 to 1898 and was captain of the 1898 Buffalo football team. White coached football at the University of Missouri in 1899. He graduated from the medical department at Missouri in 1900.

White later practiced medicine in Watertown, New York and Paris. His patients included Theodore Roosevelt. White died in 1926.

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1926
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E. C. White

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Who was Ernest C. White?

American track athlete, college football player and coach, osteopathic physician

When was Ernest C. White born?

Ernest C. White was born on 12 March 1872 in Cohocton.

When did Ernest C. White die?

Ernest C. White died in 1926.

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Ernest C. White was an american football coach and physician.

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