Arthur Thurman (footballer)

Arthur Thurman
Personal information
Full name	Arthur John Thurman
Date of birth	8 May 1874
Place of birth	Nottingham, England
Date of death	30 May 1900 (aged 26)
Place of death	Boshof, South Africa
Position(s)	Wing Half
Senior career*
Years	Team
1897–1898	Gedling Grove
1898–1899	Notts County
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Arthur John Thurman (8 May 1874 – 30 May 1900) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Notts County.^[1]^[2]

Personal life

Thurman was married with two children.^[3] He worked as a railway clerk and was a former soldier in the South Nottinghamshire Hussars.^[3]^[4] In January 1900, he volunteered for service in the Second Boer War and was made a sergeant in the Imperial Yeomanry.^[3]^[4] On 30 May 1900, he died in Boshof of typhoid fever.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Arthur Thurman at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Death of a South Notts. Hussar". Evening Post. 4 June 1900. p. 4. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Presentation to a Midland Railway Yeomanry Volunteer". Evening Telegraph. 24 January 1900. p. 2. Retrieved 9 February 2024.

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[ENFA-1] Arthur Thurman at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)

[2] Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.

[EP-3] "Death of a South Notts. Hussar". Evening Post. 4 June 1900. p. 4. Retrieved 9 February 2024.

[ET-4] "Presentation to a Midland Railway Yeomanry Volunteer". Evening Telegraph. 24 January 1900. p. 2. Retrieved 9 February 2024.

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