Harry James (American football)
American football player and manufacturer (1881–1947) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Henry James (June 20, 1881 - October 16, 1947) was an American football quarterback and manufacturer. He was the starting quarterback for Michigan's undefeated, national championship 1903 "Point-a-Minute" football team that outscored opponents 565 to 6. James later went into the manufacturing business. He was the founder of The Motor Foundry Co., a manufacturer of automobile parts in Detroit, and the James Motor Valve Company, which developed the innovative "James Valve" in the mid-1920s. He also served as the general manager of the Monarch Steel Castings Co., an innovator in the Solvay process.
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Born: | (1881-06-20)June 20, 1881 Ohio, U.S. |
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Died: | October 16, 1947(1947-10-16) (aged 66) St. Clair, Michigan, U.S. |
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Position(s) | Quarterback |
College | Michigan |
High school | Detroit University School |
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1903 | Michigan |
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