John Edgerton

John Edgerton
John Edgerton
	John Edgerton, from a 1923 publication
Born	John Emmett Edgerton; October 2, 1879; Johnston County, North Carolina
Died	August 4, 1938 (aged 58)
Alma mater	Vanderbilt
Occupation	Industrialist
	College football career
Vanderbilt Commodores
Position	Fullback/Guard
Personal information
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight	175 lb (79 kg)
Career history
College	Cumberland (1896); Vanderbilt (1899–1903)
Career highlights and awards
	SIAA championship (1901, 1902); All-Southern (1902); 1912 All-time Vandy 2nd Team;

John Emmett Edgerton (October 2, 1879 – August 4, 1938) was an industrialist who gained prominence as the president of the National Association of Manufacturers from 1921 to 1931. Edgerton was also an All-Southern college football fullback for the Vanderbilt Commodores of Vanderbilt University.

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