1913–1914 Passaic HS (NJ) Name James Baldwin | 1908 Somerville HS (MA) Role Novelist 1909–1912 Brockton HS (MA) | |
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Born May 26, 1886Manchester, New Hampshire ( 1886-05-26 ) Died December 1, 1987, Saint Paul de Vence, France Influenced by Malcolm X, Richard Wright, Henry James, Miles Davis, Beauford Delaney, Elia Kazan Short stories Sonny's Blues, The Rockpile, Going to Meet the Man Books The Fire Next Time, Go Tell It on the Mountain, Giovanni's Room, Notes of a Native Son, Another Country Similar People Richard Wright, Toni Morrison, Ralph Ellison, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King - Jr | ||
James A Baldwin
James A. "Jim" Baldwin (May 26, 1886 – August 2, 1964) was an American football player, track athlete, coach of football, basketball, and baseball, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Rhode Island State College—now the University of Rhode Island, the University of Maine, Trinity College in Durham, North Carolina—now Duke University, Lehigh University, and Wake Forest University, compiling a career college football record of 41–32–14. Baldwin was also the head basketball coach at the same five schools, amassing a career college basketball mark of 85–66. In addition he served as the head baseball coach at Rhode Island State and at Lehigh, tallying a career college baseball record of 32–25–1. From 1916 to 1920, Baldwin was the athletic director at Rhode Island while he coached three sports.
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