Louis H. Galbreath

Louis Hutchinson Galbreath
Galbreath, c. 1899
Born(1861-12-22)December 22, 1861
DiedAugust 14, 1899(1899-08-14) (aged 37)
Resting placeAngola, New York, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Alma materIllinois State University
Cornell University
Occupations
  • educator
  • football coach
Employers
Spouse
Julia Aver Tifft
(m. 1895)
Children2

Louis Hutchinson Galbreath (December 22, 1861 – August 14, 1899) was American educator who specialized in training teachers and advocated educational psychology and scientific pedagogy. A graduate of both Illinois State University and Cornell University, he had his career cut short when he died from typhoid fever. In 1896, while a professor at Illinois State, he became the second head football coach at the school.