Arthur Drewry

English football administrator (1891-1961)

Arthur Drewry, CBE (3 March 1891 – 25 March 1961) was an English football administrator. He was the fifth President of FIFA from 1955 to 1961.[1] He was also chairman of The Football Association and president of The Football League.

Arthur Drewry
5th President of FIFA
In office
7 October 1955 – 25 March 1961
Preceded byRodolphe Seeldrayers
Succeeded byStanley Rous
Personal details
Born(1891-03-03)3 March 1891
Grimsby, England
Died25 March 1961(1961-03-25) (aged 70)
NationalityEnglish
Spouse(s)Ida May (m. 1919)
Children2
OccupationFootball administrator

References change

  1. "FIFA Presidents". FIFA Presidents. FIFA. Archived from the original on 22 June 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2014.