Paul Downing, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Paul Downing

American football player and coach

Date of Birth: 27-Nov-1873

Place of Birth: Newark, Missouri, United States

Date of Death: 11-Dec-1944

Profession: head coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Paul Downing

  • Paul Milton Downing (November 27, 1873 – December 11, 1944) was an American college football player and coach.
  • He played at Stanford University and was the head coach at Oregon State University (then known as "State Agricultural College").
  • While at Stanford, he was friends with classmate and future United States President Herbert Hoover.After his football days, Downing went on to become a top executive at Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
  • He was actively involved in creation of hydroelectric power facilities.
  • He died at the age of 71 on December 11, 1944 in San Francisco, California.

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