Joseph Rowe
American football coach and real estate dealer
About Joseph Rowe
Lived 1872 – 1931 (aged 58). Joseph Rowe was an American american football coach and real estate agent.
Joseph Zerbe Rowe (August 20, 1872 – August 19, 1931) was an American college football coach and real estate dealer. He was the head football coach at Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, Michigan, serving for one season, in 1903, and compiling a record of 6–2.
Rowe played college football at Bucknell University from 1895 to 1899. Before going to Kalamazoo in 1903, he was a student at the University of Chicago. Rowe later went into the real estate business in Chicago, where was a partner of the firm of Rowe and Whitner. A native of Reading, Pennsylvania, Rowe was a veteran of the Spanish–American War. He was also a graduate of Crozer Theological Seminary and an ordained Baptist minister. Rowe died on August 19, 1931, at his home in Chicago.
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Who was Joseph Rowe?
American football coach and real estate dealer (1872–1931)
When was Joseph Rowe born?
Joseph Rowe was born on 20 August 1872.
When did Joseph Rowe die?
Joseph Rowe died on 19 August 1931 in Chicago.
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Joseph Rowe was an american football coach and real estate agent.
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Joseph Rowe was American.
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