Eddie Emerson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Eddie Emerson

Canadian football player

Date of Birth: 11-Mar-1892

Place of Birth: Cordele, Georgia, United States

Date of Death: 27-Jan-1970

Profession: Canadian football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Eddie Emerson

  • Edward Kramer Emerson (March 11, 1892 – January 27, 1970) was a star football player in the Canadian Football League for twenty-two seasons for the Ottawa Rough Riders.
  • Fondly known as the "Iron Man" of football, Emerson led his team to two Grey Cup wins, in 1925 and 1926.
  • After retiring from the field, Emerson stayed with the Rough Riders as president of the football club from 1947-1951.
  • He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1963 and into the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1975.

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