About Harry Smith
Lived 1930 – 2020 (aged 89). Harry Smith was a British association football player.
Henry Smith (27 August 1930 – 22 April 2020) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward. He made 73 appearances in The Football League for his local club of Chester in the 1950s.
Playing career Smith spent time on the books of Chester and Liverpool after leaving school and then had a spell with Connah's Quay Nomads after serving with the Royal Air Force. In the early 1950s he rejoined Chester, initially as an amateur and then as a part-time professional from 1955 as he combined playing with working as a milkman.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harry Smith?
former English footballer, born 1930 (1930–2020)
When was Harry Smith born?
Harry Smith was born on 27 August 1930 in Chester.
When did Harry Smith die?
Harry Smith died on 22 April 2020 in Chester.
What was Harry Smith's occupation?
Harry Smith was an association football player.
What nationality was Harry Smith?
Harry Smith was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Harry Smith (footballer, born 1930)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Smith. https://biography.guide/harry-smith-association-football-player-1930/
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