Norman Cabot

Norman Cabot
Harvard Crimson
Position End
Class Graduate
Career history
College Harvard (1894–1897)
Personal information
Born: July 1, 1876
Brookline, Massachusetts[1]
Died: April 12, 1928(1928-04-12) (aged 51)[2]
Brookline, Massachusetts
Career highlights and awards
All-American

Norman Winslow Cabot (July 1, 1876 – April 12, 1928) was an All-American football player. He was the son of architect Edward Clarke Cabot, part of a prominent family said to be "one of the bluest-blooded, old Puritan families of New York," and a descendent of explorer John Cabot.[3]

He attended Hale School in Boston, Massachusetts.[4] He played for Harvard University from 1894 to 1897 and was selected as one of the ends on the 1895 College Football All-America Team. He was elected captain of the 1897 Harvard football team.[5] Cabot was also a prominent tennis and squash player.[3][6]

Notes

  1. ↑ U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925
  2. ↑ "Norman Winslow Cabot". The Harvard Graduates' Magazine. Harvard Graduates' Magazine Association: 621. 1927.
  3. 1 2 "Clubs and Clubmen". The Philadelphia Inquirer. 1914-02-22.
  4. ↑ Harvard College Class of 1898 Quindecennial Report. Harvard University. 1913. p. 51.
  5. ↑ "Cabot Chosen Harvard's Captain". Springfield Republican. 1896-11-23.
  6. ↑ "Norman Cabot Winner in Two Matches in Squash Tourney". Boston Journal. 1914-01-28.
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