Henry Norris
Businessman and politician
Born
July 23rd, 1865
159 years ago
Died
1934
91 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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A businessman and politician in England, played a significant role in the growth of football during the early 20th century. Served as chairman of Fulham Football Club, contributing to the club's development and promotion. Engaged in political activities, including serving as a Member of Parliament. Advocated for various causes, focusing on urban development and community welfare.
Chairman of Fulham Football Club
Member of Parliament
Promoted football development
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