E. Walter Sikes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

E. Walter Sikes

American football coach

Date of Birth: 08-Jan-1868

Place of Birth: Union County, North Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 19-May-1941

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About E. Walter Sikes

  • Enoch Walter Sikes (May 19, 1868 – January 8, 1941) was an American football player and coach, professor, state senator, and college president.
  • He served as the head football coach at Wake Forest University from 1891 to 1893, compiling a record of 6–2–1.
  • Sikes taught history and political economics at Wake Forest from 1897 to 1916.
  • He served one term in the North Carolina Senate, representing Wake County in 1911.
  • Sikes was the president of Coker College from 1916 to 1925 and the president of Clemson University from 1925 until his retirement in 1940.
  • He died of a heart attack on January 8, 1941 in Clemson, South Carolina.

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