About Edwin Whittaker
Lived 1834 – 1880 (aged 45). Edwin Whittaker was a British cricketer.
Edwin Whittaker (4 December 1834 – 25 June 1880) was an English cricketer active from 1863 to 1868 who played for Lancashire. He was born in Ashton-under-Lyne and died in Matlock. He appeared in 14 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who sometimes kept wicket. He scored 291 runs with a highest score of 39 and completed four catches.
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Who was Edwin Whittaker?
British cricketer (1834-1880)
When was Edwin Whittaker born?
Edwin Whittaker was born on 4 December 1834.
When did Edwin Whittaker die?
Edwin Whittaker died on 25 June 1880.
What was Edwin Whittaker's occupation?
Edwin Whittaker was a cricketer.
What nationality was Edwin Whittaker?
Edwin Whittaker was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edwin Whittaker. https://biography.guide/edwin-whittaker/
MLA: "Edwin Whittaker." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/edwin-whittaker/.
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