George E. Fisher
George Elmer Fisher (January 17, 1869 – June 11, 1958) was an American football coach and college professor. He served as the head football coach at Susquehanna University, his alma mater, in 1896.[1]Fisher was a professor at Susquehanna for 50 years and is credited with starting the school's intercollegiate athletic program.[2]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 17, 1869 Snyder County, Pennsylvania |
| Died | June 11, 1958 (aged 89) Dallastown, Pennsylvania |
| Alma mater | Susquehanna (1888) Bucknell (1891) Illinois Wesleyan (1905) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1896 | Susquehanna |
References
- "Susquehanna Alumni". Susquehanna University. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- "Susquehanna University, 1858-2000: A Goodly Heritage". Susquehanna University. 2007. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
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