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William Grimm Hirsig (December 28, 1868 – April 4, 1924) was an automobile dealer in Nashville, Tennessee, a partner of J. B. Deeds in the firm Deeds & Hirsig. He was once president of the Nashville Vols baseball team. He was also a member of the county workhouse board.
Early life
Hirsig was born to William and Elizabeth Grimm Hirsig, natives of Switzerland, in Monroe, Wisconsin.
Baseball
Hirsig was president of the Vols from 1911 to 1913, succeeding Ferdinand E. Kuhn. When Ty Cobb visited Nashville, Hirsig drove him around.
Personal
On July 6, 1893, he married Josephine McBride. In 1895, he came to Nashville. His sons Lawrence and James were instrumental in their uncle Curtis Haley bringing the Boy Scouts to Tennessee. Hirsig's house known as "Zenaida" and positioned between where the armies were during the Battle of Nashville during the American Civil War was destroyed by fire in 1918. On his death on April 4, 1924, he left all his property to his wife. He owned horses.
References
External links
William G. Hirsig at Find a Grave
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- List of Thelemites
- List of Nashville Vols presidents
- 1908 Nashville Vols season
- List of occultists
- Ferdinand E. Kuhn
- William Breeze
- 1911 Vanderbilt Commodores football team
- Ordo Templi Orientis
