George Houghton is a former property tycoon who was the chairman of Darlington Football Club. He became chairman in March 2006 following

Stewart Davies Stewart Davies was chairman of Darlington Football Club from 2004 to 2006. Davies is an accountant with many years experience as senior partner in an insolvency practice. He, Melvyn Laughton and Sean Verity made up the Sterling Consortium, who o ...

. In 2006, Houghton traveled to Poland for talks to establish feeder clubs. In 2010, Houghton stated his intention to step down as chairman in two years' time. Houghton appointed the first ever vice chairman at the club on 2 December 2008,

Raj Singh Raj Singh may refer to: *Raj Singh I (1629–1680), Rana of Mewar the maternal uncle of Ajit Singh of Marwar *Raj Singh II (1743–1761), son of Maharana Pratap Singh II * Raj Singh (businessman) (born 1964), Sukhraj 'Raj' Singh, Indian businessman ...

. Houghton left the club in February 2009. On 20 May 2009, it was announced that he was returning to Darlington as chairman and has appointed former Middlesbrough boss Colin Todd as manager. On 1 June 2009, it was announced that former vice president Raj Singh was taking over the club as chairman.

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