Flynn, William J. (William James), 1915-1997.

Dates:
Birth 1915
Death 1997

Biographical notes:

Athletic director.

William Flynn was born in 1915. He was a student athlete at Lawrence Academy and Boston English High School. Flynn earned B.A. and M.A. degrees in education from Boston College; he was also captain of the Boston College Football team (1938). Flynn was Boston College's assistant football coach (1948-1951), director of the Alumni Association (1952-1957), and director of Boston College's Athletic Association (1957-1991). The William J. Flynn Student Recreation Complex at Boston College was named in his honor 1979. Flynn died in 1997.

From the description of William J. Flynn papers, 1933-1997, undated. (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 49033524

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  • Athletic directors
  • College athletes
  • College facilities
  • College sports

Occupations:

  • Athletic directors
  • College teachers
  • Football coaches

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  • Massachusetts (as recorded)