Isaac Seneca
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Isaac Seneca, Jr. (October 7, 1874 ā 1945) was an All-American football player for the Carlisle Indian Industrial School. He was selected as an All-American halfback on the 1899 College Football All-America Team. He was the first Carlisle player and the first American Indian to be selected as an All-American. He was born in 1874[1][2][3] on the Cattaraugus Reservation in New York.
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Isaac Seneca | |
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Born | (1874-10-07)October 7, 1874 |
Died | 1945 (aged 70ā71) |
Resting place | United Missions Cemetery, Erie County, New York |
Citizenship | United States |
Alma mater | Carlisle Indian Industrial School |
Known for | First Native American to be named a College Football All-American, 1899 |
Spouse | Rose Frass (m. 1904) |
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