About Richard Luman
Lived 1900 – 1973 (aged 73). Richard Luman was an American american football player.
Richard John Luman (April 26, 1900 – April 26, 1973) was an American football and basketball player. He played college football for Yale University and was a consensus selection at the end position on the 1924 College Football All-America Team.
Luman was raised in Pinedale, Wyoming, and attended preparatory school at Phillips Exeter Academy. He attended college at Yale University, where he was a member of the football and basketball teams. As an end for the Yale Bulldogs football team, he was a consensus first-team All-American. In basketball, he played at the center position and was selected as the captain of the 1924–25 Yale basketball team.
He died in 1973.
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Who was Richard Luman?
American football player, end (1900-1973)
When was Richard Luman born?
Richard Luman was born on 26 April 1900 in Wyoming.
When did Richard Luman die?
Richard Luman died on 26 April 1973.
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Richard Luman was an american football player.
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Richard Luman was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Richard Luman. https://biography.guide/richard-luman/
MLA: "Richard Luman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/richard-luman/.
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