Ham Dowling
 Dowling at Florida | |
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Tackle/Guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 12, 1895 Savannah, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | January 28, 1986 (aged 90) Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Duval |
| College | Florida (1915) Georgia Tech (1917–1919) |
| Awards and highlights | |
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| Coaching profile at Pro Football ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Stats at Pro Football ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
James Hamilton "Ham" Dowling (November 12, 1895 – January 28, 1986) was an American college football player and once chief engineer of the Florida State Highway Commission.
University of Florida
[edit | edit source]Dowling played for the Florida Gators of the University of Florida in 1915.[1]
Georgia Tech
[edit | edit source]He then transferred to the Georgia Institute of Technology and played for John Heisman's Georgia Tech Golden Tornado.[2] He was a member of the ANAK Society and Alpha Tau Omega fraternity.
1917
[edit | edit source]Dowling was a member of Georgia Tech's first national championship team in 1917, which outscored opponents 491 to 17.
Florida State Highway Commission
[edit | edit source]He was once appointed chief engineer of the Florida State Highway Commission in 1933, and served in that capacity until 1946.[3] He was again chief engineer in 1954.[4]
References
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Bibliography
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External links
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- Ham Dowling at Find a GraveLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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