Frank Mount Pleasant, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frank Mount Pleasant

American football player and coach, track and field athlete, basketball coach, baseball coach

Date of Birth: 13-Jun-1884

Date of Death: 12-Apr-1937

Profession: basketball coach, athletics competitor, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Frank Mount Pleasant

  • Franklin Pierce Mount Pleasant Jr.
  • (June 13, 1884 – April 12, 1937) was an American football player, track and field athlete, and coach of football, basketball, and baseball.
  • He played college football at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School and at Dickinson College.
  • He made the 1904 and 1908 US Olympic track teams, placing sixth in the triple jump and long jump at the 1908 Summer Olympics.Mount Pleasant served as the head football coach at Franklin & Marshall College (1910), Indiana Normal School, now Indiana University of Pennsylvania (1911–1913), West Virginia Wesleyan College (1914), and the University at Buffalo (1915).
  • He was also the head basketball coach at Franklin & Marshall for 1910–11 season and the school's head baseball coach in the spring of 1911.
  • After World War I, in which he served as a first lieutenant, he settled in Buffalo, New York, where he worked at odd jobs for the rest of his life.

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