Zip Hanna, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Zip Hanna

American football player

Date of Birth: 01-Dec-1916

Place of Birth: Chester, South Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 18-Jan-2001

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Zip Hanna

  • Elzaphan McConnell (Zip) Hanna (December 1, 1916 – January 18, 2001) was an American football guard in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins-jersey #37.
  • Hanna attended Chester High School in Chester, South Carolina.
  • Hanna was invited to play in the first S.C.-N.C.
  • Shrine Bowl, but rejected the invitation as Gaffney was playing for the Southeastern Football Championship.
  • He played college football at the University of South Carolina.
  • In 1946, suffering from knee injuries, he became a player-coach of the Charlotte Clippers semi-pro team.
  • In the latter part of 1946, he became chief of police in Rock Hill, SC In 1955, he accepted the position of chief of police in Aiken, SC, from which he retired.
  • Not one to be content in retirement, he moved to the Piedmont area of the Palmetto State and formed a home builders group.
  • He died in 2001 at the VA Hospital in Asheville, NC.

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