Edgar Wrightington
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1875 – 1945
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Who was Edgar Wrightington?
Edgar Newcomb Wrightington was an All-American football player and coach. He played as a back for the Harvard University football team and was selected for the All-American team in 1895. He served as Harvard's football coach in 1904. Wrightington later became a successful banker and oil and gas company executive. He served in various executive positions with Boston Consolidated Gas Cos., the New England Fuel and Transportation Co., and Beacon Oil Co.
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- Born
- Jul 30, 1875
Brookline - Parents
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Oct 31, 1945
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on July 23, 2013
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