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Red Howard

1900 – 1973

American football player

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About Red Howard

Lived 1900 – 1973 (aged 72). Red Howard was an American american football player.

Albert Franklin "Red" Howard (November 23, 1900 – May 29, 1973) was an American football guard who played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Brooklyn Lions and New York Giants. He was also a member of the Brooklyn Horsemen of the American Football League (AFL). Howard played college football for the Princeton Tigers.

Amateur career Howard attended Haverhill High School in Haverhill, Massachusetts. He first enrolled at New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts (which became the University of New Hampshire in 1923) where he was captain of the freshman football team in 1919. He transferred to Princeton University in 1920, where he played for the varsity Tigers football team for the 1922 through 1924 seasons.

Professional career Howard played in four games for the Brooklyn Horsemen of the American Football League in 1926.

Howard played in one game for the 1927 New York Giants. Howard was married in 1926.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Haverhill High School
Also known as
Albert Franklin Howard

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Red Howard's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Red Howard?

American football player

When was Red Howard born?

Red Howard was born on 23 November 1900 in Haverhill.

When did Red Howard die?

Red Howard died on 29 May 1973 in Essex Fells.

What was Red Howard's occupation?

Red Howard was an american football player.

What nationality was Red Howard?

Red Howard was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Red Howard

· Wikidata: Q20811017

· DBpedia: Red Howard

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MLA: "Red Howard." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/red-howard/.

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