About Charles Bishop
Lived 1879 – 1943 (aged 64). Charles Bishop was a British cricketer.
Charles Frederick Bishop (19 August 1879 – 27 October 1943) played first-class cricket for Somerset in 1920 and 1921. He was born in Down End, Horsley, Gloucestershire, and died at Stonehouse, Plymouth, Devon.
Bishop played in just two first-class matches for Somerset as a middle-order batsman, one in each of the 1920 and 1921 seasons. Though he was never out without scoring, he was not successful, making in all only nine runs in four first-class innings, with a highest of an undefeated 3 in the 1920 match against Leicestershire.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Charles Bishop?
English cricketer (1879-1943)
When was Charles Bishop born?
Charles Bishop was born on 19 August 1879 in Down End, Gloucestershire, Horsley, Gloucestershire.
When did Charles Bishop die?
Charles Bishop died on 27 October 1943 in Devon, Plymouth, Stonehouse, Plymouth.
What was Charles Bishop's occupation?
Charles Bishop was a cricketer.
What nationality was Charles Bishop?
Charles Bishop was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Charles Bishop (cricketer)
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