J._P._Linn

J. P. Linn

J. P. Linn

American football player and coach (1870–1949)

James Patterson Linn (February 24, 1870 – June 9, 1949) was an American football coach. He served and the head football coach at the Western University of Pennsylvania—now known as the University of Pittsburgh—in 1895, compiling a record of 1–6.

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Linn was born in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania in 1870.[2][3] He died in Redwood Falls, Minnesota in 1949 and was buried in Redwood Falls Cemetery.[4]

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References

  1. [1]
    "The Scroll of Phi Delta Theta". 1893.
  2. [2]
    White, A.D. (1963). The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania: being an account of the origin, migrations and generations of the family. Enterprise Press. ISBN 9780608318134. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
  3. [3]
    "Full text of "General catalogue of the McCormick theological seminary of the Presbyterian church, Chicago, Illinois"". Retrieved May 14, 2015.
  4. [4]
    "Person Details for James Patterson Linn, "Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002"". familysearch.org. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
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