Ed Lechner

American football player (1919–2015)

American football player
Ed Lechner
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Lechner at the University of Minnesota, c. 1942
Personal information
Born:(1919-12-14)December 14, 1919
Fessenden, North Dakota
Died:November 5, 2015(2015-11-05) (aged 95)
St. Paul, Minnesota
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Fessenden (ND)
College:Minnesota
Position:Guard / Tackle
Career history
  • New York Giants (1942)
Player stats at PFR

Edgar Henry Lechner (December 14, 1919 – November 5, 2015) was an American football guard and tackle who played one season with the New York Giants of the National Football League. He played college football at the University of Minnesota and attended high school in Fessenden, North Dakota. Lechner also served during World War II with the United States Navy. He was later a dentist and lived in St. Paul until his death in 2015.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Edgar H. LECHNER
  2. ^ "Biography of Ed Lechner". Archived from the original on April 14, 2015. Retrieved April 8, 2015.

External links

  • Media related to Ed Lechner at Wikimedia Commons


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