The Patriots name was determined by a write in contest. The then unnamed team had locals send in names and Owner Billy Sullivan picked the Patriots from all the different submissions.
Yes Ed Philpott is deceased.
William H. "Billy" Sullivan (9/13/1915 to 2/231998) was the founder of the New England Patriots. He was awarded the 8th franchise in the newly founded American Footabll league.The Patriots were founded in 1960 by Billy Sullivan Jr.
Ed O'neil
Ed Bye was born in 1955, in London, England, UK.
Hertfordshire, England.
Ed Fitzharris was born on February 5, 1890, in London, England.
No, only the celtics and has his own physical therapy office in Westford, MA
Ed Jovanovski (D)
He lives in England
Ed Shearmur was born on February 28, 1966, in London, England, UK.
Ed Atkinson was born on December 21, 1965, in Taplow, England, UK.
Ed Spear was born on September 25, 1973, in Bristol, England, UK.