Henry Stanley (cricketer)
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| Full name | Henry Thomas Stanley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 August 1873 Belgravia, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 16 September 1900 (aged 27) Hekpoort, Transvaal, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1894–1899 | Somerset | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1897–1898 | MCC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FC debut | 24 May 1894 Somerset v Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last FC | 20 July 1899 Somerset v Hampshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1], 2 May 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Henry Thomas Stanley (20 August 1873 – 16 September 1900) was an English cricketer who played 63 first-class matches for Somerset County Cricket Club and the MCC between 1894 and 1899. He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the West Somerset Yeoman Cavalry, and was killed in action during the Second Boer War, at Hekpoort, South Africa in 1900.[1]
References
- ^ Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1102.
External links
- Henry Stanley at ESPNcricinfo
- Henry Stanley at CricketArchive (subscription required)