Edward Stothard (16 November 1893–1955) was an English

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who played in the

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for

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1893 births 1955 deaths English men's footballers Men's association football midfielders English Football League players Gateshead A.F.C. players West Stanley F.C. players Footballers from Newcastle upon Tyne {{England-footy-midfielder-1890s-stub