Henry Dresser

Henry Dresser
Biographical details
Born(1891-10-02)October 2, 1891
Manhattan, Kansas, U.S.
DiedNovember 10, 1963(1963-11-10) (aged 72)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1913Kansas State
1915–1916Springfield
PositionQuarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1914Abilene HS (KS)
1920–1923Springfield Tech HS (MA)
1924–1928Vermont (assistant)
1929–1932Shippensburg
Baseball
1928Vermont
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1920–1924Springfield Tech HS (MA)
Head coaching record
Overall16–16–1 (college football)

Henry Owen Dresser (October 2, 1891 – November 10, 1963) was an American football and baseball player and coach. He served as the head baseball coach at the University of Vermont in 1928 and the head football coach at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania from 1929 to 1932, compiling a record of 16–16–1.[1]

Dresser was later a professor of health and physical education at Louisiana State University (LSU). He died on November 10, 1963, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.[2]

References

  1. ^ Who's Who in American Sports. Washington, D.C.: National Biographical Society, Inc. 1928. pp. 220–221. Retrieved July 29, 2025 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ "Dresser Rites Will Be Today". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. Associated Press. November 12, 1963. p. 10-A. Retrieved August 9, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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