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David Letham
Personal information
Date of birth 7 May 1922
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death 17 March 2007(2007-03-17) (aged 84)
Place of death East Renfrewshire, Scotland
Position(s) Wing half
Youth career
1940–1946 Queen's Park
Senior career*
Years Team Apps ( Gls)
1946–1951 Queen's Park 98 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Letham (7 May 1922 – 17 March 2007) was a Scottish football player and administrator. [1]

Playing career

Letham played as a wing half for Queen's Park, making 98 appearances in the Scottish Football League. [2]

Letham was also a member of the Great Britain squad at the 1948 Summer Olympics. [3]

Administration career

After retiring as a player, Letham became President of both Queen's Park and the Scottish Football League. [4]

References

  1. ^ "David Letham". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
  2. ^ "QUEEN'S PARK : 1946/47 – 2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 21 January 2011.
  3. ^ "David Letham". British Olympic Association. Archived from the original on 25 February 2010. Retrieved 21 January 2011.
  4. ^ "David Letham". The Herald. Glasgow. 20 March 2007. Retrieved 21 January 2011.