James West was the second full-time Secretary of Newton Heath; the term 'manager' was not used at Manchester United until the arrival of Jack Robson. He oversaw the collapse and eventual bankruptcy of Newton Heath, followed by the club's re-birth as Manchester United F.C. on 28 April 1902.
| Preceded by A. H. Albut |
Manchester United manager 1900 - 1903 |
Succeeded by J. Ernest Mangnall |
| Manchester United F.C. – Managers |
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Albut (1892–1900) • West (1900–03) • Mangnall (1903–12) • Bentley (1912–14) • Robson (1914–21) • Chapman (1921–26) • Hilditch (1926–27) • Bamlett (1927–31) • Crickmer (1931–32) • Duncan (1932–37) • Crickmer (1937–45) • Busby (1945–69) • McGuinness (1969–70) • Busby (1970–71) • O'Farrell (1971–72) • Docherty (1972–77) • Sexton (1977–81) • Atkinson (1981–86) • Ferguson (1986–) |
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