Eugene F. McGee
American football player, coach, and lawyer
About Eugene F. McGee
Lived 1882 – 1952 (aged 70). Eugene F. McGee was an American american football coach and lawyer.
Eugene Francis McGee (June 26, 1882 – August 6, 1952) was an American lawyer and college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Fordham University in 1905, compiling a record of 5–2. McGee was the valedictorian of Fordham University School of Law's first graduating class, in 1908. With his law partner, William J. Fallon, McGee defended more than 125 homicide cases. The two also defended Nicky Arnstein in a 1924 case of conspiracy to carry stolen securities into Washington, D.C. McGee moved to Shreveport, Louisiana around 1942, where he owned the Tri-State Boat Club and Cross Lake Inn. He died in Shreveport, on August 6, 1952.
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Who was Eugene F. McGee?
American football player, coach, and lawyer (1882–1952)
When was Eugene F. McGee born?
Eugene F. McGee was born on 26 June 1882 in New Lebanon.
When did Eugene F. McGee die?
Eugene F. McGee died on 6 August 1952 in Shreveport.
What was Eugene F. McGee's occupation?
Eugene F. McGee was an american football coach and lawyer.
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Eugene F. McGee was American.
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