John B. Hotchkiss, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John B. Hotchkiss

Date of Birth: 22-Aug-1845

Place of Birth: Seymour, Connecticut, United States

Date of Death: 03-Nov-1922

Profession: athlete

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About John B. Hotchkiss

  • John Burton Hotchkiss (August 22, 1845 – November 3, 1922) was an American football coach and professor.
  • He was deaf since the age of 9, and attended Gallaudet University, where later he was the first coach of the Gallaudet Bison football team.
  • He is the namesake of their football field.
  • Hotchkiss was also a writer; one of the founders and editors of the Silent World, a short-lived paper for the deaf.
  • Hotchkiss taught English and history.

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