About George Martin
Lived 1833 – 1876 (aged 42). George Martin was a British cricketer.
George Martin (11 October 1833 – 21 September 1876) was an English professional cricketer who played for Kent County Cricket Club between 1856 and 1863.
Martin was born at Penshurst in Kent in 1833. He made his first-class cricket debut for Kent against Surrey County Cricket Club at Tunbridge Wells in August 1856. He went on to make a total of 15 appearances in first-class matches for the county, playing for it until 1863.
Martin died at Leigh, Kent in September 1876 aged 42.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Martin?
English cricketer who played for the Kent County Cricket Club (1833-1876)
When was George Martin born?
George Martin was born on 11 October 1833 in Penshurst.
When did George Martin die?
George Martin died on 21 September 1876.
What was George Martin's occupation?
George Martin was a cricketer.
What nationality was George Martin?
George Martin was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Martin (Kent cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Martin. https://biography.guide/george-martin-cricketer-1833/
MLA: "George Martin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-martin-cricketer-1833/.
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