About Frank Bergen
Lived 1851 – 1934 (aged 82–83). Frank Bergen was an American politician and american football coach.
Frank S. Bergin (July 5, 1886 – November 11, 1971) was an American college football player, coach, and official.
Bergin played football as a quarterback at Princeton University from 1907 to 1909. Bergin was the head football coach at Bowdoin College from 1910 to 1912 and Middlebury College in 1913, compiling a career college football coaching record of 12–14–3. He refereed college football games for several years after World War I. Bergin served in the Connecticut Senate, representing the 10th district in New Haven, and was the chairman of Connecticut Liquor Control Commission. He died on November 11, 1971, at the age of 85.
Bergin was born on July 5, 1886, in New Haven, Connecticut. He graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy in 1906, Princeton in 1910, and Columbia Law School in 1913.
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Who was Frank Bergen?
American football coach
When was Frank Bergen born?
Frank Bergen was born in 1851 in New Haven.
When did Frank Bergen die?
Frank Bergen died in 1934 in New Haven.
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Frank Bergen was a politician and american football coach.
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Frank Bergen was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Bergen. https://biography.guide/frank-bergen/
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