Winfred Emory Allen
American botanist, marine biologist and sports coach
About Winfred Emory Allen
Lived 1873 – 1947 (aged 74). Winfred Emory Allen was an American marine biologist, naturalist, writer, botanist and american football coach.
Wynfred Emory Allen (June 6, 1873 – September 20, 1947) was an American football and basketball coach and biologist. He served as the head football coach at Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana from 1896 to 1897, Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin in 1903, and Kearney State Normal School—now known as the University of Nebraska–Kearney–from 1905 to 1906. Allen was also the head basketball coach at Kearney State in 1906–07.
In 1910, Allen served as an assistant zoology professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, and from 1919 to 1943, he worked as a biologist at the Scripps Institution for Biological Research.
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Who was Winfred Emory Allen?
American botanist, marine biologist and sports coach (1873 – 1947)
When was Winfred Emory Allen born?
Winfred Emory Allen was born on 6 June 1873 in West Newton.
When did Winfred Emory Allen die?
Winfred Emory Allen died on 20 September 1947 in Santa Paula.
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Winfred Emory Allen was a marine biologist, naturalist, writer, botanist and american football coach.
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Winfred Emory Allen was American.
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