Joseph Beacham

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Joseph Beacham
Biographical details

Sport(s)	Football, baseball
Born	(1874-04-08)April 8, 1874 Brooklyn, New York
Died	July 28, 1958(1958-07-28) (aged 84) Washington, D.C.
Playing career
Football
1893–1896	Cornell
Position(s)	End
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1896	Cornell
1911	Army
Head coaching record
Overall	11–4–2

Joseph William Beacham (April 8, 1874 – July 28, 1958) was an American football player and coach and United States Army officer. He served as the head football coach at Cornell University in 1896 and at the United States Military Academy in 1911, compiling a career college football record of 11–4–2.

Biography

He was born on April 8, 1874.

Beacham graduated from Cornell University in 1897. A brigadier general in the U.S. Army, Beacham was Professor of Military Science and Tactics at Cornell from 1927 to 1932.

Beacham died at Walter Reed General Hospital in Washington, D.C. on July 28, 1958.^[1] He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall
Cornell Big Red (Independent) (1896)
1896	Cornell	5–3–1
Cornell:		5–3–1
Army Cadets (Independent) (19011)
1911	Army	6–1–1
Army:		6–1–1
Total:		11–4–2

References

↑ "Joseph Beacham, Retired General". New York Times. July 29, 1958. Retrieved August 10, 2011. Gen. Joseph W. Beacham, retired, who was President Eisenhower's football coach at West Point, died yesterday in Walter Reed General Hospital, ...

External links

Joseph Beacham at the College Football Data Warehouse

Cornell Big Red head football coaches

No coach (1887–1891)
Carl Johanson (1892–1893)
Marshall Newell (1894–1895)
Joseph Beacham (1896)
Pop Warner (1897–1898)
Percy Haughton (1899–1900)
Raymond Starbuck (1901–1902)
Bill Warner (1903)
Pop Warner (1904–1906)
Henry Schoellkopf (1907–1908)
George Walder (1909)
Daniel A. Reed (1910–1911)
Albert Sharpe (1912–1917)
No team (1918)
John H. Rush (1919)
Gil Dobie (1920–1935)
Carl Snavely (1936–1944)
Edward McKeever (1945–1946)
George K. James (1947–1960)
Tom Harp (1961–1965)
Jack Musick (1966–1974)
George Seifert (1975–1976)
Bob Blackman (1977–1982)
Maxie Baughan (1983–1988)
Jack Fouts (1989)
Jim Hofher (1990–1997)
Pete Mangurian (1998–2000)
Tim Pendergast (2001–2003)
Jim Knowles (2004–2009)
Kent Austin (2010–2012)
David Archer (2013– )

Army Black Knights head football coaches

Dennis Michie (1890)
Henry L. Williams (1891)
Dennis Michie (1892)
Laurie Bliss (1893)
Harmon S. Graves (1894–1895)
George P. Dyer (1896)
Herman Koehler (1897–1900)
Leon Kromer (1901)
Dennis E. Nolan (1902)
Edward Leonard King (1903)
Robert Boyers (1904–1905)
Ernest Graves, Sr. (1906)
Henry Smither (1906–1907)
Harry Nelly (1908–1910)
Joseph Beacham (1911)
Ernest Graves, Sr. (1912)
Charles Dudley Daly (1913–1916)
Geoffrey Keyes (1917)
Hugh Mitchell (1918)
Charles Dudley Daly (1919–1922)
John McEwan (1923–1925)
Biff Jones (1926–1929)
Ralph Sasse (1930–1932)
Garrison H. Davidson (1933–1937)
William H. Wood (1938–1940)
Earl Blaik (1941–1958)
Dale Hall (1959–1961)
Paul Dietzel (1962–1965)
Tom Cahill (1966–1973)
Homer Smith (1974–1978)
Lou Saban (1979)
Ed Cavanaugh (1980–1982)
Jim Young (1983–1990)
Bob Sutton (1991–1999)
Todd Berry (2000–2003)
John Mumford # (2003)
Bobby Ross (2004–2006)
Stan Brock (2007–2008)
Rich Ellerson (2009–2013)
Jeff Monken (2014– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.

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