About Arthur Ashwell
Lived 1908 – 1985 (aged 77). Arthur Ashwell was a British cricketer.
Arthur Harry Ashwell (2 August 1908 – 19 August 1985) was an English cricketer who made four first-class cricket appearances for Kent County Cricket Club in 1933 and 1934. Ashwell was a right-arm fast-medium paced opening bowler. He was born at Charing in Kent.
Ashwell was a young professional on Kent's staff. He first played for the Second XI in 1931, making over 30 appearances for the team in the Minor Counties Championship and taking 40 Second XI wickets in 1933 to "head the Second XI bowling averages". He remained in the area and coached young players at the club for "decades".
Ashwell died at Bebington near Birkenhead on the Wirral Peninsula in August 1985 aged 77.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Arthur Ashwell?
cricketer (1908-1985)
When was Arthur Ashwell born?
Arthur Ashwell was born on 2 August 1908 in Charing.
When did Arthur Ashwell die?
Arthur Ashwell died on 19 August 1985 in Bebington.
What was Arthur Ashwell's occupation?
Arthur Ashwell was a cricketer.
What nationality was Arthur Ashwell?
Arthur Ashwell was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Arthur Ashwell (cricketer, born 1908)
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