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Latest revision as of 04:14, 7 November 2025
American football coach
Lambert Eidson (1882 – February 1916) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Hope College in Holland, Michigan in 1912 and 1913.
Eidson graduated from the College of Emporia in Kansas and later studied at the University of Kansas. He served as a high school principal and later superintendent of schools in Osage, Kansas. He subsequently received a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in June 1912.[1][2]
In August 1912, Eidson moved from Chicago to Holland, Michigan. He became the chair of the education department at Hope College.[1] He also served as the Hope football team in 1912 and 1913. He resigned from his post at Hope in 1914 to accepted a position with a Grand Rapids insurance agency.[3]
Eidson was married to Irene Youman in 1908.[4]
In February 1916, Eidson underwent surgery for appendicitis at his home in Holland, Michigan.[5] Eidson died days after the surgery at age 35 at his home.[6]
