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Bill Lewis

Born: Nov. 30, 1868
Football

college star at Amherst College and then Harvard; first black player to be selected as an All-American (1892-93); also the first black admitted to the American Bar Association (1911); was U.S. Assistant Attorney General.

Died: Jan. 1, 1949

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