Arthur Hale Curtis

Who was Arthur Hale Curtis?

Arthur Hale "Art" Curtis was an American football player, coach, and gynecologist. He served as the head coach at the University of Kansas in 1902 and at the University of Wisconsin–Madison from 1903 to 1904, compiling a career college football record of 17–10–1. Curtis earned an MD degree from Rush Medical College in 1905. He interned at Cook County Hospital and became a member of the Northwestern University Medical School faculty in 1910. Curtis was born on May 20, 1881 in Portage, Wisconsin. He died of a heart attack in 1955.