About Kemper Yancey
Lived 1887 – 1957 (aged 69). Kemper Yancey was an American head coach and american football player.
Kemper Winsborough Yancey (June 2, 1887 – February 17, 1957) was an American college football player and coach. He served as head football coach at Hampden–Sydney College in 1910 and at the University of Virginia in 1911, compiling a career head coaching record of 12–5. Yancey was born on June 2, 1887, in Harrisonburg, Virginia. He later worked for the United States Department of Labor. He died on February 17, 1957, in Richmond, Virginia.
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Who was Kemper Yancey?
American football player and coach (1887-1957)
When was Kemper Yancey born?
Kemper Yancey was born on 2 June 1887 in Harrisonburg.
When did Kemper Yancey die?
Kemper Yancey died on 17 February 1957 in Richmond.
What was Kemper Yancey's occupation?
Kemper Yancey was a head coach and american football player.
What nationality was Kemper Yancey?
Kemper Yancey was American.
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