About Alfred Parvin
Lived 1859 – 1916 (aged 56). Alfred Parvin was a British cricketer.
Alfred William Parvin (31 December 1859 – 12 July 1916) was an English first-class cricketer.
Parvin was born in Southampton in December 1859. He successfully undertook an apprenticeship in 1876 to become a second assistant master at a boys' school in Southampton. Parvin later made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Hampshire in a single first-class match against Kent at Tonbridge in 1885. Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed without scoring by Jimmy Wootton in Hampshire's first innings, while following-on in their second innings he was dismissed for 11 runs by the same bowler. In November 1885, he was elected a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. Parvin died in Brighton in July 1916.
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Who was Alfred Parvin?
English cricketer (1859-1916)
When was Alfred Parvin born?
Alfred Parvin was born on 31 December 1859 in Southampton.
When did Alfred Parvin die?
Alfred Parvin died on 12 July 1916 in Brighton.
What was Alfred Parvin's occupation?
Alfred Parvin was a cricketer.
What nationality was Alfred Parvin?
Alfred Parvin was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alfred Parvin. https://biography.guide/alfred-parvin/
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