Harvey Jablonsky

Harvey Jablonsky
Biographical details
Born(1909-01-10)January 10, 1909
Clayton, Missouri, U.S.
DiedApril 4, 1989(1989-04-04) (aged 80)
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Alma materWashington University in St. Louis (1930)
United States Military Academy (1934)
Playing career
1927–1929Washington University
1931–1933Army
Position(s)Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1934–1942, 1946Army (assistant)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
  • Second-team All-American (1933)
  • First-team All-Eastern (1933)
  • Army Athletic Association Trophy (1934)
  • Legion of Merit (1965)
  • Army Distinguished Service Medal (1968)
  • MVC All-Centennial Team (2006)[1]
College Football Hall of Fame
Inducted in 1978 (profile)

Harvey J. "Jabo" Jablonsky (January 10, 1909 – April 4, 1989) was a United States Army major general, business executive and American football player.[2] He served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. He was also elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1978.[3]

  1. ^ "Missouri Valley Conference Announces Football All-Centennial Team" (PDF). mvc.org. December 5, 2006. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  2. ^ "Harvey Jablonsky, 80, A Northrop Executive". The New York Times. April 8, 1989.
  3. ^ "Nine Elected to National College Football Hall of Fame". The New York Times. March 19, 1978.