Neil Wohlwend
Appearance
Biographical details | |
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Born | Barnesville, Minnesota, U.S. | May 12, 1913
Died | February 8, 1978 | (aged 64)
Alma mater | Moorhead State |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1938–1941 | Frazee HS (MN) |
1942 | Breckenridge HS (MN) |
1946–1948 | Moorhead State |
Basketball | |
1943–1943 | Moorhead State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 4–3 (college basketball) |
Neil Edward Wohlwend (May 12, 1913 – February 8, 1978) was an American football and basketball coach and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives.[1]
Background
[edit]Wohlwend was born in Barnesville, Minnesota and was involved in the insurance business. He served in the United States Navy and went to graduated school at University of Minnesota.[2]
Career
[edit]He served as the head football coach at Minnesota State University at Moorhead from 1946 to 1948 before embarking on a career in politics. Wohlwend served as a Minnesota state representative from 1973 to 1974.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Neil Wohlwend". Minnesota Legislature. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
- ^ Minnesota Legislators Past & Present Neil Edward Wohlread
- ^ "Neil Wohlwend". Northwest Minnesota Historical Center. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1913 births
- 1978 deaths
- Basketball coaches from Minnesota
- Minnesota State–Moorhead Dragons football coaches
- Minnesota State–Moorhead Dragons men's basketball coaches
- High school football coaches in Minnesota
- Minnesota State University Moorhead alumni
- University of Minnesota alumni
- People from Clay County, Minnesota
- Players of American football from Minnesota
- Members of the Minnesota House of Representatives
- Military personnel from Minnesota
- 20th-century members of the Minnesota Legislature