About Harry Varner
Lived 1885 – 1970 (aged 84). Harry Varner was an American physician and american football coach.
Harry Howard Varner (December 18, 1885 – November 3, 1970) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Virginia for one season in 1915, compiling a record of 8–1. Varner was born in Warrenton, Virginia in 1885. He later worked as a surgeon in El Paso, Texas. He died there after suffering from prostate cancer in 1970.
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Who was Harry Varner?
American football coach (1885–1970)
When was Harry Varner born?
Harry Varner was born on 18 December 1885 in Warrenton.
When did Harry Varner die?
Harry Varner died on 3 November 1970 in El Paso.
What was Harry Varner's occupation?
Harry Varner was a physician and american football coach.
What nationality was Harry Varner?
Harry Varner was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Varner. https://biography.guide/harry-varner/
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