John Ethan Hill
John Ethan Hill (October 15, 1865 – July 2, 1941) was an American mathematician and college football coach. He served as the eighth head football coach for West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia and he held that position for the 1900 season. His coaching record at West Virginia was 4–3.[2]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 15, 1865 Mystic, Connecticut |
| Died | July 2, 1941 (aged 75) Brooklyn, New York |
| Alma mater | Yale University (1885)[1] Clark University (1895, Ph.D) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1900 | West Virginia |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 4–3 |
Hillwas born in Mystic, Connecticut in 1865. He graduated from Yale University in 1885 and received a PhD from Clark University.[3]
He died on July 2, 1941 at Brooklyn, New York.[4][5] He was buried at Elm Grove Cemetery in Mystic.
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Mountaineers (Independent) (1900) | |||||||||
| 1900 | West Virginia | 4–3 | |||||||
| West Virginia: | 4–3 | ||||||||
| Total: | 4–3 | ||||||||
gollark: Sense of community: any team activity ever.Making friends: any team activity ever.Educating people: school, somewhat.Discipline: don't know, probably can be figured out.
gollark: You can do those WITHOUT forcing people to spend time in the military, via optional things?
gollark: As vaguely bad as school is, I prefer it over an environment where you are expected to blindly follow orders, have no privacy/free time/etc, and do physical activity lots.
gollark: I don't think you know what "physically able" means.
gollark: Forcing people to do things is, in my opinion, to be reserved for cases where you can be *very sure* it's good.
References
- "Full text of "Catalogue of officers and graduates of Columbia university from the foundation of King's college in 1754"". archive.org.
- West Virginia Mountaineers football coaching records Archived October 25, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- "Herringshaw's national library of American biography". google.ca.
- "1941-1942 Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University" (PDF). 29 June 2005. Retrieved September 15, 2015.
- "A Century of Mathematics in America". google.ca.
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