Mosey King
American boxer (1884-1956)
- Born
- 1 January 1884, New York City
- Died
- 10 December 1956, New Haven
- Citizenship
- United States
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- lightweight
- Occupation
- boxer
Mosey King (January 1, 1884 – December 10, 1956) was a New England lightweight boxing champion who became an assistant boxing coach at Yale in 1906 under Bill Dole and subsequently served as head coach for forty-six years. King was also Connecticut's first boxing commissioner, serving from 1921 to 1923. At Yale, he was a popular figure, and worked to familiarize members of the football team with boxing to improve their conditioning.
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