Ralph C. Hamill

Ralph Hamill
Biographical details
Born(1877-02-13)February 13, 1877
Lombard, Illinois, U.S.
DiedJuly 5, 1961(1961-07-05) (aged 84)
Winnetka, Illinois, U.S.
Playing career
1896–1899Chicago
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1900Centre
Head coaching record
Overall4–1–1
Accomplishments and honors
Awards

Ralph C. Hamill (February 13, 1877 – July 5, 1961) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky in 1900.[1] Hamill later worked as a neurologist and psychiatrist. He is credited with the first description of superficial siderosis, published by him in 1908. He died on July 5, 1961, at his home in Winnetka, Illinois.[2]

  1. ^ Who's Who in American Sports. National Biographical Society. 1928. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
  2. ^ "R. C. Hamill, Neurologist, Is Dead At 84". Chicago Tribune. Chicago, Illinois. July 6, 1961. p. 83. Retrieved March 28, 2018 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.