T. Edward Davis | |
Birth Date: | 29 October 1898 |
Birth Place: | Lost Creek, West Virginia, U.S.[1] |
Death Place: | Massachusetts, U.S. |
Player Sport1: | Football |
Player Years2: | 1919–1922 |
Player Team2: | Salem |
Coach Sport1: | Football |
Coach Years2: | 1928–1940 |
Coach Team2: | Salem |
Coach Sport3: | Basketball |
Coach Years4: | 1926–1941 |
Coach Team4: | Salem |
Coach Sport5: | Baseball |
Coach Years6: | 1930–1941 |
Coach Team6: | Salem |
Admin Years1: | 1930–1941 |
Admin Team1: | Salem |
Overall Record: | 31–54–7 (football) |
Theodore Edward Davis (October 29, 1898 – June 1970) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach.[2] He served as the head football coach at Salem University in Salem, West Virginia from 1930 to 1940, where he was also instrumental in founding the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. The gymnasium at Salem is named in his honor.[3]
Davis died in Massachusetts in June 1970, at the age of 71.[4]