Westley Abbott | |
Birth Date: | 25 February 1877 |
Death Place: | New York, New York, U.S. |
Alma Mater: | Yale University |
Coach Years1: | 1901 |
Coach Team1: | Virginia |
Overall Record: | 8–2 |
Charles Westley Abbott (February 25, 1877 – June 26, 1941) was an American football coach and lawyer who served as the head football coach at the University of Virginia for one season in 1901, compiling a record of 8–2. He graduated from Yale University in 1899 and New York Law School in 1901, then practiced law in New York City as a firm member of Littlefield, Abbott, and Marshall. He died at his home on the Upper East Side of New York City, aged 64.[1]