Joseph Gilman | |
Currentposition: | Guard |
Birth Date: | 4 October 1883 |
Birth Place: | Exeter, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Death Place: | Newton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
School: | Dartmouth Big Green |
Pastschools: | Dartmouth (1904) |
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Joseph Taylor Gilman (October 4, 1883[1] [2] – September 15, 1933) was an American football player. He played college football at Dartmouth College and was a consensus selection at the guard position on the 1904 College Football All-America Team.
Gilman was born in Exeter, New Hampshire, in 1883. He attended preparatory school at Phillips Exeter Academy before enrolling at Dartmouth College.[3] While at Dartmouth, he played for the Dartmouth Big Green football team and was a consensus first-team selection for the 1904 College Football All-America Team.[4]
After graduating from Dartmouth, Gilman was the manager of Filene's Department Store in Boston.[1] He later became president and general manager of the Boston Garden. He was also president of the Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Corporation. He was married and had two daughters. In 1933, he underwent an operation at the Newton Hospital and died the following week at the age of 50.[3] He was buried at Exeter, New Hampshire.[5]