Charles P. Howland

Charles Prentice Howland (September 15, 1869 – November 12, 1932)[1][2] was an American football coach and lawyer. He was the first head football coach at Brown University. He coached the Brown Bears football program for the 1892 season and compiled a record of 4–4–2. Howland graduated from Yale University in 1891, and received a law degree from Harvard Law School in 1894.[3] He later practiced law in New York City and worked as a research associate at his alma mater, Yale.[4]

Charles P. Howland
Biographical details
Born(1869-09-15)September 15, 1869
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedNovember 12, 1932(1932-11-12) (aged 63)
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1892Brown
Head coaching record
Overall4–4–2

Howland was later a faculty member and research associate at Yale. He was killed in an automobile accident on November 12, 1932, in New Haven, Connecticut.[5]

Head coaching record
Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Brown Bears (Independent) (1892)
1892 Brown 4–4–2
Brown: 4–4–2
Total:4–4–2

See also

References
  1. Hamersly, Lewis Randolph; Leonard, John William; Mohr, William Frederick; Knox, Herman Warren; Holmes, Frank R.; Downs, Winfield Scott (1929). Who's who in New York (city and state) - Lewis Randolph Hamersly - Google Books. Retrieved April 9, 2012.
  2. The New international year book - Google Books. 1933. Retrieved April 9, 2012.
  3. "Encyclopedia Brunoniana | Football". Brown.edu. Retrieved April 9, 2012.
  4. "Description: Charles Prentice Howland family papers". Yufind.library.yale.edu. Retrieved April 9, 2012.
  5. "Yale Head In Tribute To Howland". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. Associated Press. November 14, 1932. p. 2. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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