A. W. Kjellstrand

A. W. Kjellstrand
Biographical details
Born(1864-02-10)February 10, 1864
Skövde, Sweden
DiedOctober 29, 1930(1930-10-29) (aged 66)
Rock Island, Illinois, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1893–1894Bethany (KS)
Head coaching record
Overall2–2

August William Kjellstrand (February 10, 1864 – October 29, 1930) was an American football coach.

Coaching career

Kjellstrand was the first head football coach at Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas.[1] He held that position for the 1893 and 1894 seasons. His coaching record at Bethany was 2–2.[2]

Academics

While at Bethany, he also worked as the professor of Latin and served as a pastor.[3] He later was at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois where he was secretary of the college[4] and later principal of the academy.[5] He also completed several translations of academic works.[6]

References

  1. ^ "BETHANY COLLEGE FOOTBALL SEASON RECORDS (Including Post-season games) and FOOTBALL HEAD COACHES", published by Bethany College Athletics, 2012
  2. ^ DeLassus, David. "Bethany College Records By Year (incomplete data)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on May 15, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  3. ^ "August William Kjellstrand". Hymntime.com. Archived from the original on February 9, 2013. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  4. ^ Patterson, Homer (1915). Patterson's American Educational Directory, Volumes 10-24. American Educational Company. p. 545. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  5. ^ "Scholarships". Augustana College. Archived from the original on September 8, 2015. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  6. ^ "Kjellstrand, August William 1864-". OR Labs. Retrieved March 7, 2013.


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