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Henry Arkwright (cricketer, born 1811)

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Henry Arkwright (26 March 1811 – 13 January 1889) was an English cricketer with amateur status. He was associated with Cambridge University and made his first-class debut in 1829.[1]

He was born at Willersley Castle in Derbyshire and educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge. He became a Church of England vicar and was the vicar of Bodenham in Herefordshire, from 1842 until 1888, shortly before his death at Bodenham.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Henry Arkwright". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Arkwright, Henry (ARKT831H)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.