George E. Fisher
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BornJanuary 17, 1869
Snyder County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Snyder County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJune 11, 1958 (aged 89)
Dallastown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Dallastown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
AlmamaterSusquehanna (1888)
Bucknell (1891)
Illinois Wesleyan (1905)
Bucknell (1891)
Illinois Wesleyan (1905)
1896Susquehanna
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 17, 1869 Snyder County, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | June 11, 1958 (aged 89) Dallastown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Susquehanna (1888) Bucknell (1891) Illinois Wesleyan (1905) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1896 | Susquehanna |
George Elmer Fisher (January 17, 1869 – June 11, 1958) was an American college football coach and college professor. He served as the head football coach at Susquehanna University, his alma mater, in 1896.[1] Fisher was a professor at Susquehanna for 50 years and is credited with starting the school's intercollegiate athletic program.[2]