About Charles Mayo
Lived 1903 – 1943 (aged 40). Charles Mayo was a British cricketer.
Charles Thomas Worsfold Mayo (5 February 1903 – 10 April 1943) was a Canadian-born British cricketer who played six first-class matches for Somerset in 1928.
Educated at Eton College, where he was in the cricket team alongside Gubby Allen, Mayo was a right-handed batsman who featured in the Somerset middle order in six matches in the early part of the 1928 season. He made 35 and 60, his highest score, in his first match against Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge. And in the next game, against Warwickshire at Edgbaston, he made 48. But he was not successful in his other games and did not appear in first-class cricket again.
He was killed during the North African campaign in the Second World War.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Charles Mayo?
English cricketer for Somerset (1903-1943)
When was Charles Mayo born?
Charles Mayo was born on 5 February 1903 in Victoria.
When did Charles Mayo die?
Charles Mayo died on 10 April 1943 in Alexandria, British Egypt.
What was Charles Mayo's occupation?
Charles Mayo was a cricketer.
What nationality was Charles Mayo?
Charles Mayo was British.
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· DBpedia: Charles Mayo (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charles Mayo. https://biography.guide/charles-mayo-cricketer/
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