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 | |
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5th President of FIFA | |
In office 7 October 1955 – 25 March 1961 | |
Preceded by | Rodolphe Seeldrayers |
Succeeded by | Stanley Rous |
Personal details | |
Born | Grimsby, England | 3 March 1891
Died | 25 March 1961 | (aged 70)
Nationality | English |
Spouse(s) | Ida May (m. 1919) |
Children | 2 |
Occupation | Football administrator |
References
change- ↑ "FIFA Presidents". FIFA Presidents. FIFA. Archived from the original on 22 June 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2014.