Education
A native of Baltimore, Maryland, Pendleton attended Princeton University.
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Career
He was the head coach of the Scarlet Knights football team from 1896 to 1897. Pendleton served as the head coach of the Scarlet Knights football team from 1896 to 1897. In two years as the head coach, he compiled a record of 8–13.
At the time of the 1900 United States Census, Pendleton was living in Baltimore and working as a stock broker.
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He retired from stock brokering in 1914.
He served in the United States Army as a first lieutenant in the Procurement Division at Washington, District of Columbia during World War I from August 20, 1918, to January 13, 1919. Pendleton died in 1938 after a long illness.
Achievements
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In December 1906, The Washington Post announced as "one of the most important engagements of the year," that Pendleton, described as "a Princeton graduate and well-known clubman," had become engaged to Mildred Morris, described as "one of the best known and most accomplished girls in Baltimore." The couple was married in Baltimore in January 1907.
Membership
He later became a member of the Baltimore Stock Exchange in 1897 and was employed thereafter as a stock broker in that city. In the Quindecennial Record of Princeton"s Class of 1892, issued in 1907, Pendleton was described as being "the stockbroking member of the "92 syndicate that runs Baltimore." Pendleton wrote: "he long, thing John, whom you once knew, is no more, as I now way two hundred and seventeen pounds in my birthday clothes. In the year 1897 I became a member of the Baltimore Stock Exchange, in which business I am still engaged, being associated with the office of H. A. Harrick.
