Ephraim Kirby-Smith
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Sewanee Tigers | |
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Position | Tackle/Guard |
Class | 1905 |
Career history | |
College | Sewanee (1903–1906) |
Personal information | |
Date of birth | August 30, 1884 |
Place of birth | Sewanee, Tennessee |
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Place of death | Sewanee, Tennessee |
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Ephraim "Eph" Kirby-Smith (August 30, 1884 – July 8, 1938)[1] was a college football player.
Early years
Ephraim Kirby-Smith was born on August 30, 1884 in Sewanee, Tennessee, the son of American Civil War general Edmund Kirby-Smith and his wife Cassie Selden. Edmund's brother for whom his son Ephraim was presumably named died in 1847 from wounds suffered at the Battle of Molino del Rey.[2]
College football
Ephraim was an All-Southern college football lineman for the Sewanee Tigers of Sewanee:The University of the South,[3][4] selected to its All-Time football team.[5] At Sewanee he was a member of Phi Delta Theta.
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