John L. Templeman (March 11, 1872 – October 19, 1936) was a college football player and prominent attorney.[1]

John L. Templeman
Born(1872-03-11)March 11, 1872
DiedOctober 19, 1936(1936-10-19) (aged 64)
Occupationattorney
College football career
Virginia Cavaliers
PositionCenter
ClassGraduate
MajorLaw
Career history
College
Career highlights and awards

Grinnell College edit

Templeman attended Grinnell College (then called Iowa College) before 1897.

University of Virginia edit

Templeman was a prominent center for the Virginia Cavaliers football team of the University of Virginia. He also kicked field goals.[2]

1897 edit

Templeman played in the game in which Richard Von Albade Gammon died in 1897.[2]

1898 edit

Templeman was selected All-Southern by W. A. Lambeth in Outing.[3]

Butte edit

He came to Butte, Montana in 1900, and in 1903 was appointed city attorney.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "John L. Templeman, Widely Known Butte Attorney, Dies Suddenly At His Home Here". Montana Butte Standard. October 20, 1936. p. 1. Retrieved May 10, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ a b George Magruder Battey (1922). A History of Rome and Floyd County. Vol. 1. p. 347.
  3. ^ W. A. Lambeth (1899). "Football In The South". Outing. 33. Outing Publishing Company: 527.

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