Arthur Dickinson was
manager
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and honorary secretary of
Sheffield Wednesday
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Formed in 1867 as an off ...
. He became Sheffield Wednesday's first manager in 1891 and its honorary secretary two years later. He remains the club's longest serving and most successful manager with 393 wins, 338 losses, and 188 draws in 919 games with the club. He also managed the club to two
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titles and two
FA Cup
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s during his 29-year reign. He first offered his resignation in the middle of the troubled
1919-20 season but was convinced to stay on to the end of the season.
He died at the Euston Hotel in London on 4 November 1930.
See also
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List of English football championship winning managers
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References
Sheffield Wednesday F.C. managers
1930 deaths
Year of birth missing
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