Joseph Gilman (guard)

For others named Joseph Gilman, see Joseph Gilman.

Joseph Taylor Gilman (October 4, 1883^[1][2] – September 15, 1933) was an American football player. He played college football at Dartmouth College and was a consensus selection at the guard position on the 1904 College Football All-America Team.

Joseph Gilman

Dartmouth Big Green
Position	Guard
Personal information
Born:	(1883-10-04)October 4, 1883 Exeter, New Hampshire, U.S.
Died:	September 25, 1933(1933-09-25) (aged 49) Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Career history
College	Dartmouth (1904)
Career highlights and awards
Consensus All-American (1904) Second-team All-American (1903)

Gilman was born in Exeter, New Hampshire, in 1883. He attended preparatory school at Phillips Exeter Academy before enrolling at Dartmouth College.^[3] While at Dartmouth, he played for the Dartmouth Big Green football team and was a consensus first-team selection for the 1904 College Football All-America Team.^[4]

After graduating from Dartmouth, Gilman was the manager of Filene's Department Store in Boston.^[1] He later became president and general manager of the Boston Garden. He was also president of the Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Corporation. He was married and had two daughters. In 1933, he underwent an operation at the Newton Hospital and died the following week at the age of 50.^[3] He was buried at Exeter, New Hampshire.^[5]