Vaughan Connelly

Vaughan Connelly
Connelly in 1925
Date of birth(1902-08-25)August 25, 1902
Place of birthAtlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Date of deathApril 18, 1991(1991-04-18) (aged 88)
Career information
Position(s)Halfback
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight170 lb (77 kg)
US collegeGeorgia Tech (1924–1925)[1]
Career history
As player
1926Newark Bears
Career stats

Vaughan Bradford Connelly[2][a] (August 25, 1902 – April 18, 1991)[3] was an American gridiron football player who played college football for Georgia Tech and later played in the first American Football League (AFL) in 1926. He subsequently was active in real estate development and other ventures, described by The Miami News in 1957 as "widely known for his real estate, gas, oil, mining, hotel and apartment operations."[4]

  1. ^ a b "All-Time Letterwinners" (PDF). Georgia Tech Football Information Guide. 2023. p. 243. Retrieved March 17, 2024 – via ramblinwreck.com.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference draftcard was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Social Security Death Index". Social Security Administration. Retrieved March 17, 2024 – via fold3.com.
  4. ^ "Everglades Hotel Is Sold To Connellys". The Miami News. August 31, 1957. p. 3. Retrieved March 17, 2024 – via newspapers.com.


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