School: | Princeton Tigers |
Pastschools: | Princeton (1874 - 1876) |
Currentposition: | Back |
Birth Date: | 15 March 1858 |
Birth Place: | Belfast, Ireland |
Death Place: | New York City, United States |
Highlights: | National championship (1874, 1875) |
Andrew James McCosh (March 15, 1858 - December 2, 1908) was a distinguished surgeon in New York City.
McCosh was born on March 15, 1858, in Belfast, Ireland; the son of Scottish philosopher James McCosh.[1] [2] He attended Princeton University, where he was a college football player; captain of the 1876 team.[3] [4]