Frederick D. Pollard Jr. (1915 - 2003)

Born 18 Feb 1915 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Died 15 Feb 2003 at age 87 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Biography

Fritz Pollard Jr. is Notable.

Fritz Pollard Jr. was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 110 metre hurdles.

Frederick D. Pollard was the son of Frederick D. and Ada Liang Pollard.^[1][2]

Fritz Pollard Jr. served in the United States Army in World War II
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Fritz Pollard, Jr. died in 2003.^[1] He was interred at Arlington National Cemetery.^[3]

Research Notes

• Pollard graduated from UND having majored in education. He went on to earn a law degree from the John Marshall Law School (Chicago).
• He served in the U.S. Army as a special services officer during World War II." Later, he became a Foreign Service officer and retired in 1981 as the director of the State Department's overseas schools for US citizens.
• He was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KQM-MP2X : 10 February 2023), Frederick Douglas Pollard, Jr, .
2. ↑ "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXKZ-4WM : 15 November 2022), Pollard, 1915.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49299583/frederick-douglass-pollard: accessed 18 September 2023), memorial page for Frederick Douglass “Fritz” Pollard Jr. (18 Feb 1915–15 Feb 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 49299583, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by John C. Anderson (contributor 47208015).

See also:

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJQ1-4HJ : Thu Jul 20 22:07:28 UTC 2023), Entry for John W Pollard and Amanda Pollard, 1920.
• "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS5V-L8Y : Thu Aug 03 04:20:38 UTC 2023), Entry for John W Pollard and Amanda Pollard, 1930.
• Wikidata: Item Q518884, en:Wikipedia
• African American Athletes - 1936 Summer Olympics