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Arthur Knowles

1858 – 1929

British cricketer

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About Arthur Knowles

Lived 1858 – 1929 (aged 71). Arthur Knowles was a British cricketer.

Arthur Knowles (10 April 1858 – 10 July 1929) was an English industrialist and cricketer, active from 1888 to 1896, who played for Lancashire. He was born in Manchester and died in Cheshire. He appeared in five first-class matches as a right-handed batsman, scoring 83 runs with a highest score of 16, and held two catches. On 26 March 1902, he was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Lancashire. In 1896, he opened Alvaston Hall

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Education
Rugby School

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Arthur Knowles's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Arthur Knowles?

British cricketer (1858-1929)

When was Arthur Knowles born?

Arthur Knowles was born on 10 April 1858.

When did Arthur Knowles die?

Arthur Knowles died on 10 July 1929.

What was Arthur Knowles's occupation?

Arthur Knowles was a cricketer.

What nationality was Arthur Knowles?

Arthur Knowles was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Arthur Knowles

· Wikidata: Q19517691

· DBpedia: Arthur Knowles

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