John Cameron (1872 - 1935)

John Cameron (13 April 1872 – 20 April 1935) was a Scottish footballer and manager. He played as a forward for Queen's Park, Everton and Scotland. In 1899 he became player-manager at Tottenham Hotspur. In 1898 he became the first secretary of the Association Footballers' Union. He later coached Dresdner SC and during the First World War he was interned at Ruhleben, a civilian detention camp in Germany. After the war he coached Ayr United for one season and then became a football journalist, author and publisher.