Don Batchelor

Don Batchelor
Date of birth June 15, 1895(1895-06-15)
Place of birth Hicksville, Ohio, United States
Date of death September 25, 1970(1970-09-25) (aged 75)
Place of death Grand Blanc, Michigan, United States
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight 225 pounds (102 kg)
Position(s) Tackle
College Grove City College
Ohio Northern University
Career highlights
Awards Won 1922 NFL Championship
Statistics
Teams
1922
1923
Canton Bulldogs
Toledo Maroons

Donald G. Batchelor was a professional football player who spent two years of the National Football League with the Canton Bulldogs and the Toledo Maroons. Batchelor won an NFL championship with the Bulldogs in 1922. In 1923, he played for the Maroons.

After his professional football career, Don settled in Grand Blanc, Michigan. He later worked as a school teacher, a coach, and was a Republican representative to the Michigan state constitutional convention for Genesee County (2nd District) in 1961. The convention convened in Lansing on October 3, 1961, and adjourned on August 1, 1962.[1] He was also a member of the Disciples of Christ and the Freemasons.

Family

Don was the sonof George Batchelor and Cora (Babb) Batchelor. He was married to Grace F. Dibble.[2]

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