Researching Tom Tranter
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2204 people with the Tranter surname? In that year Tranter was ranked number 1713 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Tom means "Form of THOMAS. a twin" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Tom Tranter on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Tom Tranter and the Tranter Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 3717 people with the Tranter surname in the UK? Tranter is now ranked number 1534 for popularity in the UK. |
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Tom Tranter
Thomas G. Tranter (1940–2005) was an English academic, and football player and football coach. He was head coach of the England women's national football team for six years during the 1970s.
Tranter worked as a coach with Hayes and played for the first team. While coaching at amateur club Southall, Tranter motivated a young Gordon Hill who returned to the professional ranks with Millwall and went on to play for Manchester United and England.
Tranter also coached at Woking, Slough Town and Brentford, as well as being sent on various foreign assignments in his capacity as a Football Association staff coach, including coaching the England's Women Team between 1973 and 1979. In 1979, he went to Iceland to coach Keflavík.
In his academic career Tranter worked at Brunel University for 34 years and was made an honorary fellow in 2003, after retiring in July 2002.
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