Root, G. Herbert (George Herbert)

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George Herbert Root, of Wasco, Oregon, attended OAC from about 1902 to 1905 as a mechanical engineering and later agriculture student. He was captain of the 1905 football team. Root came from a family of wheat farmers in the Wasco, Oregon, area. His son, H. Floyd Root, attended OSC about 1931, and two grandsons attended OSU in the early 1960s.

From the description of G. Herbert Root photograph collection, ca. 1891-1936 (bulk 1902- ca. 1905) (Eugene Public Library). WorldCat record id: 54434346

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associatedWith Emery, W. G. person
associatedWith Oregon Agricultural College corporateBody
associatedWith Oregon State Agricultural College corporateBody
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Oregon--Corvallis
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Basketball for women
College sports
College students
Football
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Active 1891

Active 1936

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