Frederick Patrick Reed (May 12, 1870 – February 7, 1942) was an American
college football coach and medical doctor.
Reed was born in
Weeping Water, Nebraska, in 1870.[1] His father, William H. Reed, moved in 1858 to Nebraska, served as a state legislator, and platted the town of Weeping Water.[2] The younger Reed attended
Dartmouth College, graduating in 1892.[2][3]
After graduating from Dartmouth, Reed served as the first head football coach at
Doane College in
Crete, Nebraska, holding that position for the 1892 season. His coaching record at Doane was 1–1.[4] The team's loss was to the
University of Illinois in a game played in
Omaha.[5]
^"1892". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from
the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
^1900 Census entry for Frederick P. Reed, born May 1870 in Nebraska, residing in
Black Hawk, Colorado, working as a general practice physician. Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Census Place: Precinct 9, Gilpin, Colorado; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0178; FHL microfilm: 1240124
^1910 Census entry for Frederick P. Reed, age 40, born in Nebraska, employed as a general practice physician, living in Denver. Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Census Place: Denver Ward 10, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T624_116; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1374129
^1920 U.S. Census record for Fred P. Reed, age 49, born in Nebraska, employed as a physician, residing in San Francisco. Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Census Place: San Francisco Assembly District 32, San Francisco, California; Roll: T625_138; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 194
^1930 U.S. Census record for Frederick P. Reed, age 59, born in Nebraska, residing in Stockton, CA, working as a general practice physician. Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Census Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2339946
^1940 Census record for Fred P Reed, age 69, born in Nebraska, residing in Stockton, CA. Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Census Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California; Roll: m-t0627-00325; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 39-59.
^Death record for Frederick Patrick Reed, born 12 May 1870 in Nebraska, died 7 Feb 1942 in San Joaquin County. Ancestry.com. California, Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.