Biographical details | |
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Born | Snyder County, Pennsylvania, U.S. | January 17, 1869
Died | June 11, 1958 Dallastown, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 89)
Alma mater |
Susquehanna (1888) Bucknell (1891) Illinois Wesleyan (1905) |
Coaching career ( HC unless noted) | |
1896 | Susquehanna |
George Elmer Fisher (January 17, 1869 – June 11, 1958) was an American college 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 | |
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Born | Snyder County, Pennsylvania, U.S. | January 17, 1869
Died | June 11, 1958 Dallastown, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 89)
Alma mater |
Susquehanna (1888) Bucknell (1891) Illinois Wesleyan (1905) |
Coaching career ( HC unless noted) | |
1896 | Susquehanna |
George Elmer Fisher (January 17, 1869 – June 11, 1958) was an American college 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]