James Lynah

James Lynah
Biographical details
Born1881
Charleston, South Carolina
Died(1956-02-24)February 24, 1956
South Carolina
Playing career
1900–1901Clemson
1904Cornell
Position(s)End, Quarterback
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1935–1944Cornell
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
  • Cornell Hall of Fame

James Lynah (1881 – February 24, 1956) was an American businessman and sports administrator who is considered the principal founder of the Eastern College Athletic Conference. Lynah Rink is named in his honor.