Biography.guide
Home › People › American football coach › Henry L. Wilder
Portrait of Henry L. Wilder

Henry L. Wilder

1883 – 1962

American football and basketball coach

Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About Henry L. Wilder

Lived 1883 – 1962 (aged 79). Henry L. Wilder was an American american football coach, basketball coach, baseball manager and publisher.

Henry Lincoln "Stub" Wilder (June 6, 1883 – December 9, 1962) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach and newspaper publisher. He served as three stints as head football coach at Lebanon Valley College in Annville Township, Pennsylvania (1906–1907, 1911, 1921–1922), compiling a record of 9–29–2. Wilder also three stints as the head basketball coach at Lebanon Valley (1906–1908, 1909–1910, 1911–1912). He also coached football for ten seasons at Lebanon High School in Lebanon, Pennsylvania and for one season at Conway Hall, a prep school of Dickinson College.

Wilder was the publisher of the Lebanon Daily News. He died on December 9, 1962, of a heart attack while visiting friends in Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania.

Head coaching record College football

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Columbia University, Dickinson College

People in Henry L. Wilder's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Henry L. Wilder's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Henry L. Wilder?

American football and basketball coach (1883–1962)

When was Henry L. Wilder born?

Henry L. Wilder was born on 6 June 1883 in Hingham.

When did Henry L. Wilder die?

Henry L. Wilder died on 9 December 1962 in Sinking Spring.

What was Henry L. Wilder's occupation?

Henry L. Wilder was an american football coach, basketball coach, baseball manager and publisher.

What nationality was Henry L. Wilder?

Henry L. Wilder was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry L. Wilder

· Wikidata: Q63230329

· DBpedia: Henry L. Wilder

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Henry L. Wilder. https://biography.guide/henry-l-wilder/

MLA: "Henry L. Wilder." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/henry-l-wilder/.

Chicago: "Henry L. Wilder." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/henry-l-wilder/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Page generated 2026-09-27 04:58 UTC