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George E. Fisher

1869 – 1958

American football coach and professor

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About George E. Fisher

Lived 1869 – 1958 (aged 89).

George Elmer Fisher (January 17, 1869 – June 11, 1958) was an American college football coach and college professor. He served as the head football coach at Susquehanna University, his alma mater, in 1896. Fisher was a professor at Susquehanna for 50 years and is credited with starting the school's intercollegiate athletic program.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University, Susquehanna University
Employers
Susquehanna University
Also known as
George Elmer Fisher

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped George E. Fisher's

Frequently asked questions

Who was George E. Fisher?

American football coach and professor (1869-1958)

When was George E. Fisher born?

George E. Fisher was born on 17 January 1869 in Snyder County.

When did George E. Fisher die?

George E. Fisher died on 11 June 1958 in Dallastown.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George E. Fisher

· Wikidata: Q60651780

· DBpedia: George E. Fisher

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