About Thomas C. Holiday
Lived 1890 – 1940 (aged 50). Thomas C. Holiday was an american football player.
Thomas Cromwell Holliday (June 28, 1890 – September 7, 1940), sometimes spelled Holiday, was an American football player and coach. He played college football at the fullback and halfback positions for four years at Texas A&M College. After graduating, he served as the head football coach at the Texas School for the Deaf and Dumb in Austin, Texas. During World War I, he served as an aviator in France. In 1921, he was the head football coach at the Texas School of Mines (now known as the University of Texas at El Paso), leading the 1921 Texas Mines Miners football team to a 1–4 record. In December 1921, Holliday announced that he would be unable to coach the team in 1922. He was married to Josephine Nations Morfit in February 1922. He later worked as a general agent for Aetna.
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Who was Thomas C. Holiday?
American football player and coach
When was Thomas C. Holiday born?
Thomas C. Holiday was born on 28 June 1890 in Victoria.
When did Thomas C. Holiday die?
Thomas C. Holiday died on 7 September 1940 in Fauquier County.
What was Thomas C. Holiday's occupation?
Thomas C. Holiday was an american football player.
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