Stan Charlton

Stanley Charlton (28 June 1929 – 20 December 2012) was an English footballer and manager. Charlton featured as a right back with clubs Bromley, Leyton Orient and Arsenal. As a manager he was one of the longest serving at Weymouth. although he did not play within the footballing tournament. He signed as a professional for Leyton Orient in 1952, and was a near ever-present for the next three seasons for Orient, as they finished runners-up in the Third Division in 1954–55. He was selected to play for the Third Division South team against the North in 1955–56.

Charlton died in the early hours of 20 December 2012, aged 83, at Dorchester Hospital.

Personal life Charlton's father, also Stanley Charlton, played as a full back for Exeter City and Crystal Palace during the 1920s and 1930s.

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