A. J. McCosh
Princeton Tigers
PositionBack
Personal information
Born:(1858-03-15)March 15, 1858
Belfast, Ireland
Died:December 2, 1908(1908-12-02) (aged 50)
New York City, United States
Career history
CollegePrinceton (18741876)
Career highlights and awards
National championship (1874, 1875)

Andrew James McCosh (March 15, 1858 December 2, 1908) was a distinguished surgeon in New York City.

Early years

A. J. McCosh was born on March 15, 1858, in Belfast, Ireland; the son of Scottish philosopher James McCosh.[1][2] He attended Princeton University, where he was a college football player; captain of the 1876 team.[3][4][5]

References

  1. "Dr. A. J. McCosh Better" (PDF). February 27, 1900.
  2. "Andrew J. McCosh, M. D., LL. D." Columbia Daily Spectator. Vol. 52, no. 60. December 5, 1908.
  3. "Princeton Alumni Weekly". google.com. 1926.
  4. Sports Library
  5. "Forest and Stream". google.com. 1876.
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