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Harry Myatt
Myatt, in a Port Vale photo
Personal information
Date of birth c. 1880
Date of death 9 October 1967(1967-10-09) (aged 86–87)
Place of death Sneyd Green, England
Managerial career
Years Team
1913–1914 Port Vale

Harry Myatt (c. 1880 – 9 October 1967) was an English football manager, noted for being the manager of Port Vale.

Biography

Myatt was an investor with Port Vale; he was one of several individuals who put money into the club in December 1908.[1] He became a director and club vice-chairman, before being appointed team manager in October 1913, stepping down seven months later.[1]

He remained active in Port Vale, assisting the manager in rebuilding post-World War I and helping the club resist a merger with rivals Stoke City in 1926.[1] He was elected as the club's first President in 1960.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 211. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.