John Chalmers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Chalmers

American football, basketball, and baseball coach

Date of Birth: 17-Aug-1874

Place of Birth: Downsville, New York, United States

Date of Death: 08-Jun-1962

Profession: judge, lawyer, basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

John George Chalmers (August 17, 1874 – June 8, 1962) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach.
He served as the head football coach at Franklin & Marshall College (1902), the University of Iowa (1903–1905), Columbia College in Dubuque, Iowa, now known as Loras College, (1907–1914), and the University of Dubuque (1914–1924), compiling a career college football record of 100–47–8.
Chalmers was also the head men's basketball coach at Iowa for one season (1904–1905), tallying a mark of 6–8, and the baseball coach at Iowa for two seasons (1904–1905) and at Columbia College from 1915 to 1921.