About Warren E. Tilson
Lived 1902 – 1984 (aged 81). Warren E. Tilson was an American american football player.
Warren Edward "Tex" Tilson (June 8, 1902 –March 3, 1984) was an American college football player and coach for the Washington and Lee Generals. He was the brother of Sumner D. Tilson. He was captain of the 1924 football team, and also wrestled. As a coach, he led 1934 Washington and Lee Generals football team to the Southern Conference championship. Tilson also founded the Rockbridge fox hunt.
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Who was Warren E. Tilson?
American football player (1902-1984)
When was Warren E. Tilson born?
Warren E. Tilson was born on 8 June 1902 in Motley County.
When did Warren E. Tilson die?
Warren E. Tilson died on 3 March 1984 in Albemarle County.
What was Warren E. Tilson's occupation?
Warren E. Tilson was an american football player.
What nationality was Warren E. Tilson?
Warren E. Tilson was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Warren E. Tilson. https://biography.guide/warren-e-tilson/
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