William Hoag
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1870-11-18)November 18, 1870Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | August 19, 1953(1953-08-19) (aged 82)Reading, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Harvard (1894 AB)Boston U. (1896 LLB) |
| Playing career | |
| 1892 | Harvard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1896 | Bowdoin |
| 1897–1901 | Bates |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 8–6–2 |
William Hoag (November 18, 1870 – August 19, 1953) was an American lawyer, state legislator, and college football player and coach. A Republican, he was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1907 and 1908.
Hoag played college football at Harvard University during the 1892 season.[1] He graduated from Harvard in 1894.[2] Hoag served as the head football coach at Bowdoin College in 1896 and at Bates College from 1897 to 1901.[3][4]
Hoag died on August 19, 1953, as his home in Reading, Massachusetts.[5]
References
- ^Brooklyn Citizen Almanac. Brooklyn Citizen. 1894. Retrieved August 16, 2019.
- ^Catalogue of the Legal Fraternity of Phi Delta Phi. Inland Press. 1897. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
- ^"William Hoag". Sports-Reference CFB. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
- ^"Bates Student, Volume 34". Bates College. 1906. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
- ^"William Hoag". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. August 21, 1953. p. 20. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com
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