About Dean Steward
Lived 1923 – 1979 (aged 55). Dean Steward was an American american football player.
Harold Dean Steward Jr. (1923-1979) was a professional football player in the National Football League. He was a member of the "Steagles", a team that was the result of a temporary merger between the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers due to the league-wide manning shortages in 1943 brought on by World War II. Steward was drafted by the military during the war, however he was not called up by his draft board until after the 1943 season. Steward's name is listed on the WW II Honor Roll, which lists the over 1,000 NFL personnel who served in the military during war. The listing of players has been inscribed on a plaque, located at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.
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Who was Dean Steward?
American football player (1923-1979)
When was Dean Steward born?
Dean Steward was born on 12 July 1923 in Elizabeth.
When did Dean Steward die?
Dean Steward died on 8 July 1979.
What was Dean Steward's occupation?
Dean Steward was an american football player.
What nationality was Dean Steward?
Dean Steward was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dean Steward. https://biography.guide/dean-steward/
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