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national championship selectors on seven occasions – 1900 (Billingsley, Helms, Houlgate, National Championship Foundation, Parke Davis), 1901 (Parke Davis), 1902 (Parke Davis), 1905 (Parke Davis, Whitney), 1906 (Billingsley, Parke Davis, Whitney), 1907 (Billingsley, Helms, Houlgate, National Championship Foundation, Parke Davis, Whitney), and 1909 (Billingsley, Helms, Houlgate, National Championship Foundation, Parke Davis).
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to a leading manufacturer of wide range lingerie, intimate apparel, and sports apparel. In 1969, the company also began to manufacture panty hose and stretch hosiery. When Field retired as chairman in 1973, his son, John W. Field, took over as chairman. His son, John W. Field, took over as the
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During the period from 1899 to 1912, Yale had 14 different head football coaches in 14 years – despite compiling a combined record of 127–11–10 in those years. During that 14-year span, the Yale football team has also been recognized as the national championship team by one or more of the major
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Field's father-in-law died in 1934, and Field took over as chief executive officer of The Warner Brothers Company. Under Field's leadership, the company revamped its product line with new products, including the "Two-Way-One-Way" girdle, "an elastic undergarment that wrapped around the body and
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In 1947, as the post-war economy boomed, the company's revenues topped $ 12 million with profits of $ 1 million. The company prospered through the 1950s with the Warner brand lines of bras, girdles, and "corselettes." By 1956, sales had risen to more than $ 25 million. In 1957,
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After graduating from Yale in 1911, Field was hired to stay on at Yale as the head football coach. Field coached the 1911 Yale football team to a 7–2–1 record, outscoring opponents 191 to 16. Field continued to serve the Yale football team as an assistant coach in several subsequent seasons.
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Draft registration card for John Field, born September 26, 1886, in Viroqua, Wisconsin. U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 . Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters:
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During the 1960s, the company acquired several other apparel companies, including the Hathaway, Lady Hathaway, Puritan and Thane brands. In 1968, the company achieved sales of $ 185 and profits of $ 77 million. The company evolved from a manufacturer of corsets and
951: 276:, with his wife, Margaret Warner Field and their three children – John W. Field (1914–2005), William Field (age 2-1/2), and Jean Field (age 6 months). They also had two live-in maids and one live-in cook. His occupation was listed as a manufacturer of corsets. 214:, in 1886. His father, Walter S. Field (born October 1856), was a Wisconsin native and an attorney. His mother, Emma (Tourjee) Field (born October 1858), was also a Wisconsin native. He moved with his family to Oklahoma as a boy. At the time of the 731:
Draft registration card for John Field, born September 26, 1886, in Viroqua, Wisconsin. Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917–1918 . Registration Location: Fairfield County, Connecticut; Roll: 1570491; Draft Board:
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Census entry for Walter S. Field (born October 1856) and family. Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census . Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T623_163; Page: 13A; Enumeration District:
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Census entry for John Field, age 43, born in Wisconsin. Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census . Census Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 256; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 121; Image:
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from 1908 to 1910 and was captain of Yale's football team. He also served as the head coach of the 1911 Yale football team. He later worked for more than 60 years as manufacturer of corsets and lingerie.
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Census entry for John L. Field and family. Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census . Census Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: T625_177; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 117; Image:
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Field began working in his father-in-law's corset manufacturing business in approximately 1910. In a draft registration card completed in June 1917, Field stated that he was living in
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Field's wife, Margaret Warner Field, died in November 1973 at their home on Hillside Road in Fairfield. Field died six years later in 1979 at a hospital in Fairfield, Connecticut.
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Field remained active with the company as the chairman of its board of directors from 1957 to 1973. The company became publicly traded in 1961 and changed its name to
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Field's son, John Warner Field, persuaded the company's board of directors to oust his 73-year-old father, and the younger Field took over as chief executive officer.
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team from to 1908 to 1910. During his three years as a player, the Yale football team compiled an overall record of 23–3–3, and has been recognized as
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By 1920, Field was the manager of the corset department of The Warner Brothers Company in Bridgeport. At the time of the
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U.S. Passport Application for John Field (including supporting affidavits and letter from The Warner Brothers Company).
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company's president in 1957 and continued to serve in that capacity until 1979. The company today is known as the
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flattened the hips yet still allowed full body movement." In a draft registration card completed at the time of
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Field was married to Margaret Lucetta Warner (born October 15, 1891), the daughter of corset manufacturer,
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In December 1920, Field traveled to Europe to establish a branch of the business in
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Connecticut Department of Health. Connecticut Death Index, 1949–2001 .
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Players of American football from Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Official 2009 NCAA Division I Football Records Book
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April 4, 1911. Archived from 193:player and coach. Field played 1382:People from Viroqua, Wisconsin 1367:Yale Bulldogs football players 1362:Yale Bulldogs football coaches 1: 950:. May 4, 1979. Archived from 875:"Warnaco Goes Into New Field" 827:. May 1, 1973. 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Viroqua, Wisconsin
Fairfield, Connecticut
Yale
Fullback
halfback
HC
Yale
All-American
1910
American football
college football
Yale University
Viroqua, Wisconsin
1900 United States Census
Yale University
Yale Bulldogs football
national champions
DeVer Warner
Bridgeport, Connecticut
1920 United States Census
Fairfield, Connecticut
Brussels, Belgium
1930 United States Census
Fairfield, Connecticut
World War II
Warnaco Inc.
brassieres
Warnaco Group
intimate apparel

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