About George Burt
Lived 1886 – 1935 (aged 48). George Burt was a businessperson and cricketer.
George Peter Burt (11 November 1886 — 20 January 1935) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and businessman.
The son of Peter Burt, he was born in November 1886 at Dennistoun, Lanarkshire. Burt was a club cricketer for Uddingston Cricket Club, whom he captained for several years. Described as a stylish batsman and one of the best Scotland had produced,
Outside of cricket, Burt was the director of the Acme Wringers company based in Bridgeton, Glasgow. He died at a nursing home in the Aberdeen suburb of Bieldside in January 1935, following a short illness; he was predeceased by his wife.
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Who was George Burt?
Scottish cricketer and educator
When was George Burt born?
George Burt was born on 11 November 1886 in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland cricket team.
When did George Burt die?
George Burt died on 20 January 1935 in Aberdeenshire, Bieldside, Scotland cricket team.
What was George Burt's occupation?
George Burt was a businessperson and cricketer.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Burt (cricketer)
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