Henry Luke Bolley

Henry Luke Bolley
Biographical details
Born(1865-02-01)February 1, 1865
Manchester, Indiana,[1] U.S.
DiedNovember 9, 1956(1956-11-09) (aged 91)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Playing career
1887Purdue
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1894–1899North Dakota Agricultural
Head coaching record
Overall7–8–1

Henry Luke Bolley (February 1, 1865 – November 9, 1956) was an American botanist and plant pathologist known for his work that led to the control or eradication of several major crop diseases.[2] He was also a pioneering college football player and coach.

  1. ^ BOLLEY, Henry Luke; in Who's Who in America (1926 edition); p. 301
  2. ^ "Bolley, Henry Luke". The International Who's Who in the World. 1912. p. 147.