About Charles Kemp
Lived 1856 – 1933 (aged 77). Charles Kemp was a British cricketer.
Charles William Middleton Kemp (26 April 1856 – 15 May 1933) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Oxford University, Kent and the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1878. He was born in Forest Hill, London and died at Ightham, Kent.
Kemp was educated at Harrow School, where he was captain of the cricket team in 1875, and at Oriel College, Oxford.
Two of his brothers, Manley and Arthur, also played first-class cricket for Kent, and Manley, an all-round sportsman, played for and captained Oxford University too.
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Who was Charles Kemp?
English cricketer (1856-1933)
When was Charles Kemp born?
Charles Kemp was born on 26 April 1856.
When did Charles Kemp die?
Charles Kemp died on 15 May 1933.
What was Charles Kemp's occupation?
Charles Kemp was a cricketer.
What nationality was Charles Kemp?
Charles Kemp was British.
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· DBpedia: Charles Kemp (English cricketer)
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