Kenneth Fairman
American college athlete, politician
About Kenneth Fairman
Lived 1912 – 1994 (aged 82). Kenneth Fairman was an American politician, american football player and basketball coach.
Roy Kenneth Fairman (February 23, 1912 – March 8, 1994) was an American college sportsman, basketball coach, athletics administrator, and local politician. He served as the head basketball coach at Princeton University from 1935 to 1938, compiling a record of 25–38. He was the athletic director at Princeton from 1941 to 1972 with a hiatus during World War II, in which he served as a United States Army officer. Fairman was the mayor of Princeton Township, New Jersey from 1959 to 1963.
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Who was Kenneth Fairman?
American college athlete, politician (1912-1994)
When was Kenneth Fairman born?
Kenneth Fairman was born on 23 February 1912 in Spring Valley.
When did Kenneth Fairman die?
Kenneth Fairman died on 8 March 1994 in Princeton.
What was Kenneth Fairman's occupation?
Kenneth Fairman was a politician, american football player and basketball coach.
What nationality was Kenneth Fairman?
Kenneth Fairman was American.
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