About Alexander Thompson
Lived 1876 – 1951 (aged 75). Alexander Thompson was a British cricketer.
Alexander Richard Thompson (1 December 1876 – 16 December 1951) was an English cricketer active from 1905 to 1908 who played for Northamptonshire (Northants). He was born in Stamford, Lincolnshire, and appeared in seventeen first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who scored 358 runs with a highest score of 48 not out. He died in Durban, Natal, South Africa, aged 75.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Alexander Thompson?
English cricketer for Northamptonshire (1876-1951)
When was Alexander Thompson born?
Alexander Thompson was born on 1 December 1876.
When did Alexander Thompson die?
Alexander Thompson died on 16 December 1951.
What was Alexander Thompson's occupation?
Alexander Thompson was a cricketer.
What nationality was Alexander Thompson?
Alexander Thompson was British.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Alexander Thompson
· DBpedia: Alexander Thompson (cricketer, born 1876)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alexander Thompson. https://biography.guide/alexander-thompson/
MLA: "Alexander Thompson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alexander-thompson/.
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