Paul Seabrook Graham (July 7, 1892 – September 1985) was an American

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player and coach. He served as the head football coach at

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Troy, New York Troy is a city in and the county seat of Rensselaer County, New York, United States. It is located on the western edge of the county, on the eastern bank of the Hudson River just northeast of the capital city of Albany, New York, Albany. At the ...

from 1920 to 1926 and again from 1942 to 1945. Graham was a native of

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and attended the Springfield YMCA Training School (now Springfield College) in

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