Researching Jim Lance
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 423 people with the Lance surname? In that year Lance was ranked number 3156 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jim means "Form of JAMES. one who supplants" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jim Lance on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jim Lance and the Lance Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 322 people with the Lance surname in the UK? Lance is now ranked number 3739 for popularity in the UK. |
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| Did you know that there are currently 15191 people with the Lance surname in the USA? Lance is ranked number 152 for popularity in the USA. |
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Jim Lance
James E. Lance (April 21, 1931 – February 25, 2016) was an American football coach. He was the 16th head football coach at Kansas State Teachers College—now known as Emporia State University—in Emporia, Kansas, serving for two seasons, from 1969 to 1970, and compiling a record of record of 7–11.
Lance was born April 21, 1931, in Evansville, Indiana. After serving in the United States Navy during the Korean War, Lance graduated from Murray State University in 1959 with a Bachelor of Science. He earned a master's degree in education from the University of Mississippi in 1974, and a Ph.D. in physiology from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1974. Lance died on February 25, 2016 after suffering from Parkinson's disease.
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