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{{Short description|American football and basketball coach (1885–1983)}}
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| name = Fred Honhart
| name = Fred Honhart
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| birth_date =
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1885|5|31}}
| birth_place =
| birth_place = [[Warren, Pennsylvania]], U.S.
| death_date =
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1983|5|2|1885|5|31}}
| death_place = [[Detroit|Detroit, Michigan]], U.S.
| sport = [[College football]]
| alma_mater =
| current_team = [[Emporia State University]]
| player_sport1 = Football
| current_title =
| player_years2 = 1905–1907
| current_record =
| player_team2 = [[Springfield Pride football|Springfield]]
| overall_record = 13-8-2
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| coach_sport1 = Football
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| coach_years2 = 1909–1911
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| coach_team2 = [[Emporia State Hornets football|Kansas State Normal]]
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| coach_sport3 = Basketball
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| coach_years4 = 1909–1912
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| coach_team4 = [[Emporia State Hornets basketball|Kansas State Normal]]
| coach = Trigger
| overall_record = 13–8–2 (football)
| coach_years = 1909-1911
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'''Frederick L. Honhart''' (May 31, 1885 – May 2, 1983) was an American [[college football]] and [[college basketball]] coach. He was the seventh head football coach at Kansas State Normal School—now known as [[Emporia State University]]—in [[Emporia, Kansas]], serving for three seasons, from 1909 to 1911, and compiling a record of 13–8–2.<ref>[http://www.emporia.edu/athletics/football/07ESUFBmediaguide.pdf Emporia State University] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927062323/http://www.emporia.edu/athletics/football/07ESUFBmediaguide.pdf |date=2011-09-27 }} 2007 Football Media Guide</ref> He was the son of Charles and Mary Honhart.<ref name="bio1">{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GlY0AQAAMAAJ&q=Fred+L+Honhart+born|title = The City of Detroit, Michigan, 1701-1922|last1 = Burton|first1 = Clarence Monroe|year = 1922}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://newspaperarchive.com/warren-evening-mirror/1916-06-19/|title = Warren Evening Mirror Archives, Jun 19, 1916, p. 1|date = 19 June 1916}}</ref> In 1916, Honhart graduated from the [[University of Louisville School of Medicine]] with a medical degree.<ref>''The Emporia Gazette'', June 3, 1916, Emporia, Kansas</ref> He moved to [[Detroit|Detroit, Michigan]] later that year to practice medicine, where he remained for most of his life.<ref name="bio1" />
'''Fred Honhart''' was the seventh [[Head coach|head]] [[College football|football]] [[Coach (sport)|coach]] for [[Emporia State University]] in [[Emporia, Kansas]] and he held that position for three seasons, from 1909 until 1911. His overall coaching record at ESU was 13 wins, 8 losses, and 2 ties. As of completion of the 2006 season, this ranks him ninth at ESU in terms of total wins and third at ESU in terms of winning percentage.<ref>[http://www.emporia.edu/athletics/football/07ESUFBmediaguide.pdf Emporia State University] 2007 Football Media Guide</ref>


In 1918, Honhart was commissioned as a lieutenant in the [[United States Army]]. He was stationed at various Army hospitals to do "surgical work".<ref>''The Emporia Gazette'', September 10, 1938, Emporia, Kansas</ref> Honhart died on May 2, 1983, at [[Ascension Michigan|St. John Hospital]] in Detroit.<ref>{{cite news |last=Hill |first=Retha |title=Doctor remained active until 91 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/34941564/detroit_free_press/ |newspaper=[[Detroit Free Press]] |location=[[Detroit|Detroit, Michigan]] |date= May 5, 1983 |page=36 |access-date=August 15, 2019 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>
== References ==

==References==
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==External links==
* {{Find a Grave|119735409}}


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[[Category:People from Lyon County, Kansas]]
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[[Category:University of Louisville School of Medicine alumni]]
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Latest revision as of 02:58, 12 November 2024

Fred Honhart
Biographical details
Born(1885-05-31)May 31, 1885
Warren, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMay 2, 1983(1983-05-02) (aged 97)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1905–1907Springfield
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1909–1911Kansas State Normal
Basketball
1909–1912Kansas State Normal
Head coaching record
Overall13–8–2 (football)

Frederick L. Honhart (May 31, 1885 – May 2, 1983) was an American college football and college basketball coach. He was the seventh head football coach at Kansas State Normal School—now known as Emporia State University—in Emporia, Kansas, serving for three seasons, from 1909 to 1911, and compiling a record of 13–8–2.[1] He was the son of Charles and Mary Honhart.[2][3] In 1916, Honhart graduated from the University of Louisville School of Medicine with a medical degree.[4] He moved to Detroit, Michigan later that year to practice medicine, where he remained for most of his life.[2]

In 1918, Honhart was commissioned as a lieutenant in the United States Army. He was stationed at various Army hospitals to do "surgical work".[5] Honhart died on May 2, 1983, at St. John Hospital in Detroit.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Emporia State University Archived 2011-09-27 at the Wayback Machine 2007 Football Media Guide
  2. ^ a b Burton, Clarence Monroe (1922). "The City of Detroit, Michigan, 1701-1922".
  3. ^ "Warren Evening Mirror Archives, Jun 19, 1916, p. 1". June 19, 1916.
  4. ^ The Emporia Gazette, June 3, 1916, Emporia, Kansas
  5. ^ The Emporia Gazette, September 10, 1938, Emporia, Kansas
  6. ^ Hill, Retha (May 5, 1983). "Doctor remained active until 91". Detroit Free Press. Detroit, Michigan. p. 36. Retrieved August 15, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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