John Lamb (American football), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American football coach
Date of Birth: 16-Feb-1873
Place of Birth: Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 03-Mar-1955
Profession: head coach
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About John Lamb (American football)
- John Henderson Lamb (February 16, 1873 – March 3, 1955) was an American football coach.
- He was the first head football coach the Kansas State Normal School—now known as Emporia State University—in Emporia, Kansas, serving for one season, in 1900, and compiling a record of 5–3–1.
- Emporia State's football team began in 1893 but played without an official head coach for the first seven seasons. Lamb was born on February 16, 1873, in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, and moved to Kansas with his father to homestead.
- He graduated from the College of Emporia and later trained at the Princeton Theological Seminary to become a Presbyterian minister.
- Lamb married Martha Rannek in Jacksonville, Illinois on May 15, 1902.
- He died on March 3, 1955, at a hospital in Frederick, Oklahoma.
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