Bart Gatling

Bart Gatling
Biographical details
Born(1871-04-12)April 12, 1871
Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedAugust 2, 1950(1950-08-02) (aged 79)
Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1893–1895North Carolina A&M
Head coaching record
Overall4–4–1

Bartholomew Moore Gatling (April 12, 1871 – August 2, 1950) was an American college football coach and lawyer. He served as the head football coach at North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts—now known as North Carolina State University—from 1893 to 1895, compiling a record of 4–4–1.

Gatling was born in Raleigh, North Carolina to John Gatling, a prominent lawyer and former member of the North Carolina Senate, and Sarah Louis Moore Gatling. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of North Carolina in 1892 and a Bachelor of Laws degree from Harvard Law School in 1895. Gatling practiced law in Raleigh and was the chairman of the Wake Democratic Executive Committee. He was Raleigh's postmaster from 1915 to 1922. Gatling continued his law practice until his death, on August 2, 1950, at his birthplace in Raleigh.[1]

  1. ^ "Bart Gatling Dies at Home". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. August 3, 1950. p. 3. Retrieved August 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.