Poe brothers

American football player

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The Poe brothers were six celebrated American football players who played football at Princeton University from 1882 until 1901. They were sons of John P. Poe, Sr., an 1854 Princeton graduate and the Attorney General of Maryland from 1891 until 1895. They were also second cousins, twice removed, of the celebrated poet and short story writer Edgar Allan Poe, who died in 1849.

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  • Princeton University

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on July 23, 2013

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