About Jess Heiges
Lived 1871 – 1955 (aged 83). Jess Heiges was an american football player.
Jesse Shearer Heiges (October 6, 1871 – January 17, 1955) was an American college football coach and college administrator. He served as the head football coach at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania—then known as Shippensburg Normal College—in 1894. He was also the school's first dean of instruction, from 1901 to 1934.
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Who was Jess Heiges?
American football coach and college administrator
When was Jess Heiges born?
Jess Heiges was born on 6 October 1871 in Luthersburg.
When did Jess Heiges die?
Jess Heiges died on 17 January 1955 in Norristown.
What was Jess Heiges's occupation?
Jess Heiges was an american football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jess Heiges. https://biography.guide/jess-heiges/
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