About Robert Burch
Lived 1886 – 1967 (aged 81). Robert Burch was an American head coach.
Robert Boyd Burch (August 11, 1886 – November 15, 1967) was an American football player and coach and judge. He served as the head coach at the University of Cincinnati from 1909 to 1911, compiling a record of 16–8–2. Burch played college football at Yale University and was captain of the 1908 Yale Bulldogs football team. Burch moved to San Diego, California in 1927. He was appointed in 1939 to the bench of the Superior Court of San Diego, serving until his retirement in 1960. Burch died on November 15, 1967, in San Diego.
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Who was Robert Burch?
American football player, coach, and judge (1886–1967)
When was Robert Burch born?
Robert Burch was born on 11 August 1886 in Hamilton.
When did Robert Burch die?
Robert Burch died on 15 November 1967 in San Diego.
What was Robert Burch's occupation?
Robert Burch was a head coach.
What nationality was Robert Burch?
Robert Burch was American.
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· DBpedia: Robert Burch (American football)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Burch. https://biography.guide/robert-burch/
MLA: "Robert Burch." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-burch/.
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