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He is a former football player. He was born in January 1927 and was the first black man drafted by a NFL team. He led the "Indiana Hoosiers" college team to an undefeated championship. He was a Halfback, Quarterback, and punter, and he was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 1949 Draft. He decided to play with the Los Angeles Dons instead in 1949. In 1950 George went to the Nfl and played with the New York Yanks 1950-51, Dallas Texans 1952, Baltimore Colts 1953-54, and Philadelphia Eagles 1955.
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What black American born a slave built Tuskegee college for Blacks?
Booker Taliaferro Washington
Commanded the Continental Army?
George Washington
Who was the British king during the American Revolution?
George III
Is George Washington Carver related to George Washington?
No, George Washington Carver was not related to George Washington; he was merely named after George Washington, or possibly Booker T. Washington, who hired him at the age of 32 to teach agriculture.
Which president was a surveyor?
George Washington
When was George Taliaferro born?
George Taliaferro was born on 1927-01-08.
When was George Taliaferro Ward born?
George Taliaferro Ward was born on 1810-01-08.
When did George Taliaferro Ward die?
George Taliaferro Ward died on 1862-05-05.
Who was the 1st African American to be drafted into the NFL?
George Taliaferro. In 1949 he was drafted by the Chicago Bears.
What is the birth name of Bill Taliaferro?
Bill Taliaferro's birth name is William Taliaferro.
What is the birth name of Hal Taliaferro?
Hal Taliaferro's birth name is Floyd Taliaferro Alderson.
What is the birth name of Mabel Taliaferro?
Mabel Taliaferro's birth name is Taliaferro, Maybelle Evelyn.
What is the birth name of Mike Taliaferro?
Mike Taliaferro's birth name is Myron Eugene Taliaferro.
When did Lawrence Taliaferro die?
Lawrence Taliaferro died in 1871.
When was John Taliaferro born?
John Taliaferro was born in 1768.
When did John Taliaferro die?
John Taliaferro died in 1852.
When was Adam Taliaferro born?
Adam Taliaferro was born in 1982.
