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David Edmonds

1907 – 1950

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About David Edmonds

Lived 1907 – 1950 (aged 42). David Edmonds was a New Zealand cricketer.

David Edmonds (10 November 1907 – 6 January 1950) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played eleven first-class matches for Auckland as a wicket-keeper between 1933 and 1947.

In January 1950, while living in the Auckland suburb of Balmoral and working as a machinist, Edmonds was found at his home suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. He was taken to hospital and died there a few hours later. His death was recorded as suicide.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was David Edmonds?

cricketer (1907-1950)

When was David Edmonds born?

David Edmonds was born on 10 November 1907 in Auckland.

When did David Edmonds die?

David Edmonds died on 6 January 1950 in Auckland.

What was David Edmonds's occupation?

David Edmonds was a cricketer.

What nationality was David Edmonds?

David Edmonds was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: David Edmonds

· Wikidata: Q24845866

· DBpedia: David Edmonds (cricketer)

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