William Hoag
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BornNovember 18, 1870
Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S.
Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedAugust 19, 1953 (aged 82)
Reading, Massachusetts, U.S.
Reading, Massachusetts, U.S.
1892Harvard
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 18, 1870 Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | August 19, 1953 (aged 82) Reading, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Harvard (1894 AB) Boston U. (1896 LLB) |
| Playing career | |
| 1892 | Harvard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1896 | Bowdoin |
| 1897–1901 | Bates |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 8–6–2 |
William Hoag (November 18, 1870 – August 19, 1953) was an American lawyer, state legislator, and college football player and coach. A Republican, he was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1907 and 1908.
Hoag played college football at Harvard University during the 1892 season.[1] He graduated from Harvard in 1894.[2] Hoag served as the head football coach at Bowdoin College in 1896 and at Bates College from 1897 to 1901.[3][4]
Hoag died on August 19, 1953, as his home in Reading, Massachusetts.[5]
