About George Owston
Lived 1800 – 1848 (aged 47). George Owston was a British cricketer.
George Welborn Owston (7 December 1800 – 10 September 1848) was an English cricketer who was recorded in one match in 1826 when he played for a combined Sheffield and Leicester team, scoring 0 runs in his only innings and holding one catch. Owston played for Leicester Cricket Club from 1821 to 1829.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Owston?
English cricketer (1800-1848)
When was George Owston born?
George Owston was born on 7 December 1800 in Leicester.
When did George Owston die?
George Owston died on 10 September 1848 in Leicester.
What was George Owston's occupation?
George Owston was a cricketer.
What nationality was George Owston?
George Owston was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Owston. https://biography.guide/george-owston/
MLA: "George Owston." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-owston/.
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