Harris Coleman Explained

Harris Coleman
Birth Date:31 May 1893
Birth Place:Stanford, Kentucky, U.S.
Death Place:Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Player Years1:1913–1916
Player Team1:Virginia
Player Positions:Guard
Coach Years1:1919
Coach Team1:Virginia
Overall Record:2–5–2

Harris Woolfolk Coleman (May 31, 1893 – March 16, 1972) was an American football player, coach, and lawyer. He served as the head football coach at the University of Virginia for one season in 1919, compiling a record of 2–5–2. Coleman was born in 1893 in Stanford, Kentucky.[1] Coleman later practiced law in Louisville as a partner in the firm Coleman & White. He served as county attorney for Jefferson County, Kentucky from 1927 to 1934. He was also active in the Louisville-Jefferson County Republican organization.[2] He died in 1972.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Who's who in the South and Southwest. Who's Who in the South and Southwest. 1961. 7. Marquis Who's Who. 0083-9809. April 5, 2015.
  2. Book: Directory of the living alumni of the University of Virginia. University of Virginia. Alumni Association. Crenshaw, L.D.. 1921. 440. University of Virginia Press. April 5, 2015.
  3. University of Virginia Alumni News. University of Virginia. Alumni Association. The University of Virginia Magazine. 1972. v. 61–62. Alumni Association of the University of Virginia. 0195-8798. April 5, 2015.

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