Mason B. Thomas

American phytopathologist, botanist, professor, and football coach
Mason B. Thomas
Biographical details
Born(1866-12-16)December 16, 1866
New Woodstock, New York, U.S.
DiedMarch 6, 1912(1912-03-06) (aged 45)
Crawfordsville, Indiana, U.S.
Alma materCornell University (1890)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1891Wabash
Head coaching record
Overall1–3

Mason Blanchard Thomas (December 16, 1866 – March 6, 1912)[1] was an American phytopathologist, botanist, professor of both those subjects,[2][3] and college football coach. He was the sixth head football coach at Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana, serving for one season, in 1891, and compiling a record of 1–3.[4]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Wabash Little Giants (Indiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1891)
1891 Wabash 1–3 1–3
Wabash: 1–3 1–3
Total: 1–3

Authored bibliography

  • Thomas, Mason B.; Dudley, William Russel (1894). A laboratory manual of plant histology. Crawfordsville, Indiana: The Journal Co. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.1273. LCCN 05029355. OCLC 5331374. S2CID 164178334. S2CID 74441089. Download and torrent at Archive.org
The standard author abbreviation M.B.Thomas is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science". 1911.
  2. ^ Kent, G C (1979). "Important Little-Known Contributors to Plant Pathology: Mason Blanchard Thomas". Annual Review of Phytopathology. 17 (1). Annual Reviews: 21–28. doi:10.1146/annurev.py.17.090179.000321. ISSN 0066-4286. S2CID 86279685. S2CID 85833202
  3. ^ "Thomas Labs". Dear Old Wabash. July 10, 2009. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  4. ^ Wabash College coaching records Archived November 21, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ International Plant Names Index.  M.B.Thomas.

External links

  • Mason B. Thomas at Find a Grave
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