Abbott pictured in the 1901 Virginia football team photo
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Sport(s) | Football |
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Biographical details | |
Born | February 25, 1877 |
Died | June 26, 1941 New York, New York |
(aged 64)
Alma mater | Yale University |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1901 | Virginia |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 8–2 |
Charles Westley Abbott (February 25, 1877 – June 26, 1941) was an American football coach and lawyer. He served as the head football coach at the University of Virginia for one season in 1901, compiling a record of 8–2. Abbott graduated Yale University in 1899 and from New York Law School in 1901. He practiced law in New York City as a member of law firm of Littlefield, Abbott, and Marshall. He died at his home on the Upper East Side in New York City on June 26, 1941.