About Leslie Gillett
Lived 1881 – 1969 (aged 88). Leslie Gillett was an American head coach.
Leslie Alexander Gillett (February 15, 1881 – February 20, 1969) was an American college football coach. He served as the third head football coach at the University of Arizona, coaching for one season in 1902 and compiling a record of 5–0. He was later chief highway engineer of New Mexico from 1918 to 1922.
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Who was Leslie Gillett?
American football player and coach (1881–1969)
When was Leslie Gillett born?
Leslie Gillett was born on 15 February 1881 in Iowa.
When did Leslie Gillett die?
Leslie Gillett died on 20 February 1969 in Santa Fe.
What was Leslie Gillett's occupation?
Leslie Gillett was a head coach.
What nationality was Leslie Gillett?
Leslie Gillett was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leslie Gillett. https://biography.guide/leslie-gillett/
MLA: "Leslie Gillett." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leslie-gillett/.
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