Edwin O. Smith
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Not to be confused with E. O. Smith High School.
Edwin Oscar Smith (1871 – October 28, 1960) was a Connecticut politician who served 28 years in the Connecticut House of Representatives[1] and, from April through September, 1908, was president of the Connecticut Agricultural College,[2] which is now the University of Connecticut.
Quick Facts Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, Acting President of the University of Connecticut ...
Edwin O. Smith | |
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Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives | |
In office 1933–1960 | |
Acting President of the University of Connecticut | |
In office 1908 | |
Preceded by | Rufus W. Stimson |
Succeeded by | Charles L. Beach |
Personal details | |
Born | 1871 Albany, New York, U.S. |
Died | October 28, 1960 (aged 89) Willimantic, Connecticut, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Wesleyan University |
Occupation | Politician, teacher, coach |
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Quick Facts Coaching career (HC unless noted), Football ...
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
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Football | |
1894 | DePauw |
1902–1905 | Connecticut |
Baseball | |
1902–1905 | Connecticut |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 18–17–1 (football) 13–9–1 (baseball) |
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