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Pete Crayton

1894 – 1958

American football coach and businessman

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About Pete Crayton

Lived 1894 – 1958 (aged 63–64).

Louis Broyles "Pete" Crayton Sr. (November 27, 1894 – April 1958) was an American college football coach and businessman. He served as the head football coach at his alma mater, Davidson College, for a single season in 1919, compiling a record of 4–6–1. He took time away from his business ventures to accept the coaching position on short notice.

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
1958, Pinellas County, Florida
Education
Davidson College

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Pete Crayton?

American football coach and businessman

When was Pete Crayton born?

Pete Crayton was born on 27 November 1894 in Anderson.

When did Pete Crayton die?

Pete Crayton died in 1958 in Pinellas County, Florida.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pete Crayton

· Wikidata: Q72523379

· DBpedia: Pete Crayton

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