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Clifford B. Fagan (March 3, 1911 – January 18, 1995) was a high school basketball referee who became executive director of the National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations (NFHS) and eventually president of the Basketball Hall of Fame and board member for FIBA, the international governing body for the sport of basketball. He was born in Mankato, Minnesota.
For his contributions to the sport of basketball, including his service as a member of the board of directors for the United States Olympic Committee, Fagan was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as a contributor in 1984. He was awarded the FIBA Order of Merit, in 1994.
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- 1911 births
- 1995 deaths
- Basketball referees
- Sports commissioners
- High school basketball coaches in Wisconsin
- High school football coaches in Wisconsin
- Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductees
- Sportspeople from Mankato, Minnesota
- University of Iowa alumni
- University of Wisconsin–La Crosse alumni
- Wisconsin–Eau Claire Blugolds football coaches
- American basketball biography, 1910s birth stubs