Biographical details | |
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Born | c. 1875 Chicago, Illinois |
Died | August 30, 1943 New York, New York |
Playing career | |
1896–1898 | Michigan |
Position(s) | Guard, end |
John W. F. Bennett (c. 1875 – August 30, 1943) was an American civil engineer and football player. He played football for the University of Michigan from 1896 to 1898. As a civil engineer, he supervised the construction of important buildings in New York and London, including the Algonquin Hotel in New York and the Ritz and Waldorf Hotels in London.