About George Dawson
Lived 1799 – 1843 (aged 44). George Dawson was a British cricketer.
George Edward Dawson (19 March 1799 – 3 May 1843) was an English professional cricketer, who played from 1827 to 1836. Born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, he was mainly associated with Sheffield Cricket Club, and made eight known appearances.
He died in Sheffield in May 1843.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Dawson?
English cricketer (1799-1843)
When was George Dawson born?
George Dawson was born on 19 March 1799 in Sheffield.
When did George Dawson die?
George Dawson died on 3 May 1843.
What was George Dawson's occupation?
George Dawson was a cricketer.
What nationality was George Dawson?
George Dawson was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Dawson (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Dawson. https://biography.guide/george-dawson-cricketer/
MLA: "George Dawson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-dawson-cricketer/.
Chicago: "George Dawson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-dawson-cricketer/.
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