Prex Merrill, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Prex Merrill

American football coach

Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1884

Place of Birth: De Kalb, New York, United States

Date of Death: 23-Feb-1935

Profession: head coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Prex Merrill

  • Austin Cook "Prex" Merrill (January 15, 1884 – February 23, 1935) was an American football coach.
  • Merrill was the head football coach at Alderson–Broaddus College in Philippi, West Virginia.
  • He held that position for the 1910 season.
  • His coaching record at Alderson–Broaddus was 1–3.
  • Merrill also coached at Bethany College in West Virginia.
  • He later worked as a lawyer.Merrill attended West Virginia University, graduating in law in 1912 as well as Yale University, where he received his A.B.
  • He was a member of the Phi Kappa Psi and Theta Nu Epsilon fraternities while at WVU.Merrill died of a heart attack due to coronary thrombosis in 1935.
  • At the time of his death, Merrill was serving as a Clerk for the U.S.
  • District Court for Northern West Virginia.

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