J. Norman Elliott, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJ. Norman Elliott
basketball player (1894-1959)
Date of Birth: 12-May-1894
Date of Death: 21-Jan-1959
Profession: basketball player
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About J. Norman Elliott
- Joseph Norman Elliott (May 12, 1894 – January 21, 1959) was an American college football and college basketball coach, minor league baseball player, and otolaryngologist.
- Elliott served two seasons as the head basketball coach at Northwestern University, in 1917–18 and 1919–20, compiling a record of 10–11.
- He also coached freshmen football at Northwestern during that time.
- Elliott moved to Illinois Wesleyan University in 1930 as an assistant football coach and was the head football coach there from 1931 to 1934, tallying a mark of 19–11–4.
- Elliott attended Illinois Wesleyan, where he was captain of the basketball team in 1913–14 and 1915–16.
- He played baseball with the Bloomington Bloomers of the Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League in 1917.
- Elliott graduated from Northwestern University Medical School—now known as the Feinberg School of Medicine—in 1920.
- Elliot's sons, Bump Elliott and Pete Elliott, both played college football at the University of Michigan and went on to coaching careers.
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