About Abraham Brooks
Lived 1852 – 1925 (aged 72). Abraham Brooks was a British cricketer.
Abraham Worthington Brooks (29 May 1852 – 7 May 1925) was an English cricketer. He was a wicket-keeper who played for Lancashire. He was born in Darcy Lever, Bolton, Lancashire and died in Breightmet Fold, also in Bolton.
Brooks played one first-class match for Lancashire during the 1877 season, against Yorkshire. In the one inning in which he batted, he scored six runs from the tailend, while he took two catches from behind the stumps.
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Who was Abraham Brooks?
English cricketer (1852-1925)
When was Abraham Brooks born?
Abraham Brooks was born on 29 May 1852.
When did Abraham Brooks die?
Abraham Brooks died on 7 May 1925.
What was Abraham Brooks's occupation?
Abraham Brooks was a cricketer.
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Abraham Brooks was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Abraham Brooks. https://biography.guide/abraham-brooks/
MLA: "Abraham Brooks." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/abraham-brooks/.
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