Biographical details | |
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Born | Skövde, Sweden | February 10, 1864
Died | October 29, 1930 Rock Island, Illinois, U.S. | (aged 66)
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1893–1894 | Bethany (KS) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 2–2 |
August William Kjellstrand (February 10, 1864 – October 29, 1930) was an American football coach.
Kjellstrand was the first head football coach at Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas.[1] He held that position for the 1893 and 1894 seasons. His coaching record at Bethany was 2–2.[2]
While at Bethany, he also worked as the professor of Latin and served as a pastor.[3] He later was at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois where he was secretary of the college[4] and later principal of the academy.[5] He also completed several translations of academic works.[6]