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   John Houlding (c. August 1833 – 17 March 1902) was an English businessman, most notable for being Lord Mayor of Liverpool, and the founder of Liverpool Football Club. In November 2017, Houlding was commemorated with a bronze bust outside Anfield to mark the 125th anniversary of Liverpool F.C. [2]

   • Nationality: British
   • Known for: Founding Liverpool F.C.

   • Occupation: Businessman, politician
   • Political party: Conservative

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3. www.thisisanfield.com › 2020 › 10The forgotten legacy of John Houlding: The man who created ...

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   Oct 11, 2020 · John Houlding was the man who created Liverpool FC in 1892, after a split with Everton FC. He was a visionary, a businessman and a leader who shaped the club's identity and governance.

4. www.thisisanfield.com › 2020 › 03John Houlding, Anfield and the vote that birthed Liverpool FC

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   Mar 15, 2020 · Learn how John Houlding, a former Everton chairman, lost the vote that led to the formation of Liverpool FC in 1892. Discover how his ownership of Anfield and his confidence in the new club shaped its history and rivalry with Everton.

   • Author: Jack Lusby

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   Who is John Houlding?

   • Without John Houlding there would be no Liverpool FC; Houlding is without contention afforded the mantle of founding father of the club, as David Kennedy’s new book details. The Man Who Created Merseyside Football: John Houlding, Founding Father of Liverpool and Everton

   The forgotten legacy of John Houlding: The man who created Merseyside

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   Did John Houlding own Anfield?

   • John Houlding bought the ground on which Anfield sits in 1885, he developed it as President of Everton Football Club and ultimately created a new football club there following the infamous split of 1892. More than a century later his enduring legacy has been acknowledged by the unveiling of a bronze bust, created by renowned sculptor Tom Murphy.

   Tribute to John Houlding, founder of Liverpool Football Club, unveiled

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   Would Liverpool FC be without John Houlding?

   • There is recognition in these accounts that without John Houlding there would be no Liverpool FC; Houlding is without contention afforded the mantle of founding father of the club. But there is a definite underplaying of his crucial role in the development of Liverpool in the period that he was owner.

   The forgotten legacy of John Houlding: The man who created Merseyside

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   Was John Houlding enjoying himself?

   • Anyone reading the proceedings of these meetings would be left with the impression that John Houlding was enjoying himself. The board had called an ‘Extraordinary General Meeting,’ ostensibly to carry out a coup, removing their president in the full glare of the local press.

   How Liverpool FC were founded: The boardroom battle that gave birth to

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6. www.liverpoolfc.com › news › announcementsOn demand: The life and times of John Houlding - Liverpool FC

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   Learn about the life and legacy of John Houlding, the man who founded Liverpool Football Club in 1892 after a split with Everton. Watch a mini-documentary featuring a sculptor, historians and archive footage.

7. www.thisisanfield.com › 2017 › 06How Liverpool FC were founded: The boardroom battle that gave ...

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   Jun 3, 2017 · Before the assembled businessmen at the meeting, was a motion to remove the president, John Houlding, a brewer and politician, from the board. Plans were also afoot to relocate the club altogether.

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9. www.liverpoolecho.co.uk › sport › footballTribute to John Houlding, founder of Liverpool Football Club ...

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   Nov 29, 2018 · John Houlding bust unveiled at Anfield. Liverpool host Everton on Sunday afternoon in the 232nd Merseyside derby. And the man responsible for the very first way back in 1894 was saluted in a ...

10. www.liverpoolfc.com › news › announcementsJohn Houlding tribute officially unveiled at Anfield ...

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    Nov 29, 2018 · Learn about the bronze bust of John Houlding, the founder of Liverpool FC and the Lord Mayor of Liverpool, unveiled at Anfield in 2018. See how the sculptor Tom Murphy captured his style and legacy in the artwork.