About Arthur Wyeth
Lived 1887 – 1971 (aged 84). Arthur Wyeth was an Australian cricketer and cricket umpire.
Arthur Edwin Wyeth (3 July 1887 at Melbourne, Victoria – 18 October 1971 at Brisbane, Queensland) was a cricket Test match umpire.
Wyeth umpired one Test match in 1931 between Australia and the West Indies at the Brisbane Exhibition Ground on 16 January to 20 January 1931. Australia won by an innings with Don Bradman scoring 223, Bill Ponsford a century, and Clarrie Grimmett taking 9 wickets for the match. Wyeth's partner, James Orr, was also standing in his only Test match. Wyeth umpired eight first-class matches, all of them in Brisbane, between 1920 and 1931. The Test match was his last first-class match.
Wyeth married Nellie Bishop in Brisbane in November 1914. He worked as a draper's assistant.
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Who was Arthur Wyeth?
Australian cricket umpire (1887-1971)
When was Arthur Wyeth born?
Arthur Wyeth was born on 3 July 1887.
When did Arthur Wyeth die?
Arthur Wyeth died on 18 October 1971.
What was Arthur Wyeth's occupation?
Arthur Wyeth was a cricketer and cricket umpire.
What nationality was Arthur Wyeth?
Arthur Wyeth was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Arthur Wyeth. https://biography.guide/arthur-wyeth/
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