About Arthur Thompson
Lived 1914 – 1987 (aged 73). Arthur Thompson was a British cricketer.
Arthur Paul Thompson (1 March 1914 – May 1987) was an English cricketer. Thompson was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Leicester, Leicestershire.
Thompson made two first-class appearances for Leicestershire against Derbyshire and Warwickshire in the 1937 County Championship. He scored 11 runs with a high score of 5 in his two matches.
He died in May 1987 in the city of his birth.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Arthur Thompson?
English cricketer (1914-1987)
When was Arthur Thompson born?
Arthur Thompson was born on 1 March 1914 in Leicester.
When did Arthur Thompson die?
Arthur Thompson died on 1 May 1987 in England, Leicester, Leicestershire.
What was Arthur Thompson's occupation?
Arthur Thompson was a cricketer.
What nationality was Arthur Thompson?
Arthur Thompson was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Arthur Thompson (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Arthur Thompson. https://biography.guide/arthur-thompson-cricketer/
MLA: "Arthur Thompson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/arthur-thompson-cricketer/.
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