About George E. Hunt
Lived 1896 – 1959 (aged 63). George E. Hunt was a British cricketer.
George Edward Hunt (30 September 1894 – 22 January 1959) was an English cricketer who played over 200 matches for Somerset County Cricket Club as a bowling all-rounder. He scored nearly 5,000 first-class runs including one century and fifteen half-centuries, and took 386 wickets at a bowling average of 32.87 through a ten-year career from 1921 to 1931.
Hunt was a lower-order right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler often used as first-change. He was also a regular close-to-the-wicket fielder. His youngest brother Hubert, a history teacher, also played part-time for Somerset in 1936
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George E. Hunt?
English cricketer (1896-1959)
When was George E. Hunt born?
George E. Hunt was born on 22 January 1896 in Pill.
When did George E. Hunt die?
George E. Hunt died on 22 January 1959 in Bristol.
What was George E. Hunt's occupation?
George E. Hunt was a cricketer.
What nationality was George E. Hunt?
George E. Hunt was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George E. Hunt. https://biography.guide/george-e-hunt/
MLA: "George E. Hunt." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-e-hunt/.
Chicago: "George E. Hunt." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-e-hunt/.
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