Edward Cashfield Harper (22 August 1901 – 22 July 1959)[1] was an English footballer, who played at centre-forward scoring a then record high of 43 league goals in a season in 1925–26 for Blackburn Rovers.
He also holds the record for Preston North End scoring 37 goals in Division Two in the 1932–33 season.
Born in Sheerness, Ted played in Kent junior football and for Whitstable Town and Sheppey United before joining Blackburn in 1923.
During his career he played for Blackburn Rovers (1923–1927 and 1933–1934), Sheffield Wednesday (1927–1929); Tottenham Hotspur (1929–1931) and Preston North End (1931–1933) in the Football League.
Harper won one cap for England against Scotland in a Home International on 17 April 1926.