Peter Kohn

Peter Kohn was a longtime field manager at Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont. He worked with the Middlebury Men's Varsity Lacrosse Team and other Middlebury sport teams for several decades. In 2004, Kohn was inducted into the Lacrosse Hall of Fame. He is one of the few people who did not play the sport to have been inducted into the Hall of Fame. In 2005, a movie was created about Kohn, called Keeper of the Kohn. In his later years, Kohn spent his winters in Cape May, NJ and Florida, returning to Middlebury each spring to work with the lacrosse team. At age 77, Peter Kohn died at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Kohn was unable to recover from a heart attack, which occurred while on a fishing trip near his home in Cape May, N.J., on August 1, 2009.

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