Luehring, F. W. (Frederick William), 1881-1981
Variant namesEducator, sports historian and Olympic Games committeeman; B.A., North Central College, Naperville, IL, (1905), M.A., U. of Chicago, (1906) and Ph.D., Columbia U., (1939); faculty, U. of Pennsylvania, (1931-1953); director, division of instruction, Dept. of Physical Education; served on American Olympic Executive Committee (1930-1942); notable for his contributions in establishing the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) rules for swimming as well as for his leadership in the summer camp movement during the 1920's'; admitted to the International Swimming Hall of Fame (1972).
From the description of Papers, 1931-1953. (University of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122480067
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| creatorOf | Luehring, Frederick William, 1882-1981. Papers, 1931-1953. | University of Pennsylvania, Archives & Records Center |
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| associatedWith | National Collegiate Athletic Association. | corporateBody |
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| associatedWith | University of Pennsylvania | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of Pennsylvania. Dept. of Health and Physical Education | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | University of Pennsylvania. Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1881
Death 1981
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