M. S. Bennett

American-football player
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAmerican-football player
wasAmerican football player Dentist
Work fieldHealthcare Sports
Gender
Male
Birth16 April 1881
Death26 December 1964 (aged 83 years)
Star signAries
Sports Teams
Penn Quakers
The details

Biography

Michael Smith Bennett (April 10, 1881 – December 26, 1964) was an American football, basketball, and baseball, player, coach, college athletics administrator, dentist, and politician. He played college football for the Penn Quakers, and was the director of athletics and head football coach at Sewanee:The University of the South. Bennett served on the Philadelphia City Council from 1916 to 1917 and was elected in 1917 as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He did not seek reelection in 1918.

Bennett was born on April 10, 1881. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1905. He died on December 26, 1964.

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