About Harry Anderson
Lived 1872 – 1957 (aged 85). Harry Anderson was an American head coach and american football coach.
Harry McClellan Anderson (January 29, 1872 – June 14, 1957) was an American college football coach. He served as the sixth head football coach at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia and he held that position for the 1898 season. His coaching record at West Virginia was 6–1.
Anderson also served as the head coach at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky during the 1896 and 1897 seasons.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harry Anderson?
American football coach (1872–1957)
When was Harry Anderson born?
Harry Anderson was born on 29 January 1872 in West Virginia.
When did Harry Anderson die?
Harry Anderson died on 14 June 1957 in Charleston.
What was Harry Anderson's occupation?
Harry Anderson was a head coach and american football coach.
What nationality was Harry Anderson?
Harry Anderson was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Harry Anderson (coach)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Anderson. https://biography.guide/harry-anderson-head-coach/
MLA: "Harry Anderson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harry-anderson-head-coach/.
Chicago: "Harry Anderson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/harry-anderson-head-coach/.
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