Caspar Whitney

Caspar Whitney
Caspar Whitney
Born(1864-09-02)September 2, 1864
DiedJanuary 18, 1929(1929-01-18) (aged 64)

Caspar William Whitney (September 2, 1864 – January 18, 1929)[1] was an American author, editor, explorer, outdoorsman and war correspondent.[2] He originated the concept of the All-American team in college football in 1889 when he worked for Harper's Magazine.

  1. ^ Who's Who Whitney's
  2. ^ Time, January 29, 1929