Andrew M. Soule Explained

Andrew M. Soule
Birth Date:	8 July 1872
Birth Place:	near Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Death Place:	Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Coach Years1:	1896
Coach Team1:	Texas A&M
Overall Record:	2–0–1

Andrew MacNarin Soule (July 8, 1872 – April 16, 1934) was an American football coach and college dean. He served as the volunteer, co-head football coach with Horace W. South at Texas A&M University in 1896, compiling a record of 2–0–1.^[1]

Soule spent his early career working for agriculture extension departments at the University of Missouri and the University of Tennessee, and he also served as the dean of the College of Agriculture at Virginia Tech in 1904.^[2] In 1907, he became the president of the College of Agriculture at the University of Georgia.^[3] Among Soule's notable contributions is his research on the boll weevil.^[4]

Soule was born near Hamilton, Ontario on July 8, 1872. He died on April 16, 1934, at Crawford Long Hospital in Atlanta, after suffering from pneumonia following an operation two months prior.^{[5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1896 Texas A&M Football. 27 July 2013 . myaggienation.com. December 30, 2018.
2. Web site: Andrew Soule. usgwarchives.net. December 30, 2018.
3. Web site: Andrew M. Soule. University of Georgia. December 30, 2018.
4. Book: Giesen, James C.. Boll Weevil Blues: Cotton, Myth, and Power in the American South. University of Chicago Press. August 1, 2012. 9780226292854. December 30, 2018.
5. News: . Dr. Andrew Soule Dies At Hospital . . . April 17, 1934 . 1 . April 2, 2019 . .
6. News: . Dr. Andrew Soule Dies At Hospital (continued) . . . April 17, 1934 . 7 . April 2, 2019 . .