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Coe College

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded informally in 1851 by Rev. Williston Jones, a Presbyterian, organized as the Cedar Rapids Collegiate Institute in 1853. A farmer, Daniel Coe, donated $1500 to the college on the premise that females be admitted as well as males.

Location:
Cedar Rapids, IA

Founding Date:
1851

Team:
Kohawks

Enrollment:
1300

Official Website:
http://www.coe.edu/

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Fran Allison
Actor
20-Nov-1907 13-Jun-1989 Kukla, Fran and Ollie
Bill Fitch
Basketball
19-May-1934   Longtime NBA and NCAA coach
Marv Levy
Football
3-Aug-1925   NFL, CFL, and NCAA coach
Ronald T. Y. Moon
Judge
4-Sep-1940   Hawaii Chief Justice
William L. Shirer
Historian
23-Feb-1904 28-Dec-1993 Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
Shelby Steele
Activist
1-Jan-1946   The Content of Our Character
James Tolkan
Actor
20-Jun-1931   Back to the Future

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Paul W. Glad
Historian
15-Aug-1926   The Trumpet Soundeth

COACHES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Bill Fitch
Basketball
19-May-1934   Longtime NBA and NCAA coach
Marv Levy
Football
3-Aug-1925   NFL, CFL, and NCAA coach




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