William Fincke

William Fincke
Yale Bulldogs
PositionHalfback
ClassGraduate
Personal information
Born:(1878-01-01)January 1, 1878
New York, New York, U.S.
Died:May 31, 1927(1927-05-31) (aged 49)
New York, New York, U.S.
Career history
CollegeYale (1899–1900)
Career highlights and awards

William Mann Fincke (January 1, 1878 – May 31, 1927) was an American football player, pacifist minister, and educator. He played college football for the Yale Bulldogs football team and was selected as a consensus All-American in 1900. He later became a Presbyterian minister, pacifist, and proponent of the social gospel. Along with his wife, Helen, he founded both the Brookwood Labor College and the Manumit School.