URI(s)
Fuller Name
- Clair Francis
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1896-03-02
Death Date
- 1983-05-20
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1931
- Affiliation End: 1952
- Organization: Long Island University
Birth Place
- Grafton (W. Va.)
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Occupation
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
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Sources
- found: Strike three, 1998:CIP t.p. (Clair Bee) pub. info. (athlete and coach)
- found: Premarc(hdg.: Bee, Clair Francis, 1900-)
- found: New York times (online), viewed Mar. 20, 2015(in obituary published May 21, 1983: Clair Bee; b. Mar. 2, 1896, Grafton, W. Va.; d. yesterday [May 20, 1983], Cleveland, aged 87; one of the most acclaimed college basketball coaches of his time; became the L.I.U. basketball coach for the 1931-32 season; with the exception of two years when he was a commander in the United States merchant marine service, coached Blackbird teams through 1952; author of the Chip Hilton series for children)
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Change Notes
- 1998-07-17: new
- 2015-03-20: revised
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