Andrew Burnet Stoney (December 15, 1892 – April 28, 1973) was an

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coach. Stoney was the second head football coach at The Apprentice School in

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and he held that position for two seasons, from 1922 until 1923. His coaching record at Apprentice was 14–3. Stoney later coached at the University of South Carolina, his alma mater. He also coached their basketball team in 1928. The son of James Moss and Jane Johnston (Shannon) Stoney, Stoney later served in the

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as a representative from Burke County, first being elected in 1941. He died on April 28, 1973.

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