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Sport(s)
  
Football

Name
  
W. King

Overall
  
3–5

1897–1898, 1900
  
William & Mary

1895
  
Hampden–Sydney


W. J. King

Born
  
January 4, 1864 Port Hope, Ontario, Canada (
1864-01-04
)

Died
  
July 16, 1936(1936-07-16) (aged 72) Newport News, Virginia

William John King (January 4, 1864 – July 16, 1936) was the head coach of Hampden–Sydney College's football team in 1895 and went 1–1. He was then The College of William & Mary's football team coach in 1897, 1898 and 1900, going 2–4. He compiled a 3–5 overall record. King was Physical Director (Director of Physical Education) at William & Mary from 1901 to 1905.

He married Hallie Haxall in 1901. King died at his home in Newport News in 1936.

References

W. J. King Wikipedia