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Hogan Yancey

Hogan Lowndes Yancey (October 1, 1881March 7, 1960) was an American football and baseball player and attorney.

Yancey was born October 1, 1881 in Lexington, Kentucky, to George Yancey and Sarah Kendall Hogan.

He was a one-time mayor of Lexington, Kentucky. Yancey attended Transylvania University (then Kentucky University). Yancey was a second-team All-Southern fullback on the football team. He played baseball in the minor leagues for several teams.

He went on to coach the Kentucky University Pioneers from 1907 - 1908 compiling a 4-7-3 record. He also served as Kentucky University as AD from 1907 - 1909.

Yancey died March 7, 1960 and was interred into Lexington Cemetery in Lexington, Kentucky.

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