About George Palmer
Lived 1897 – 1962 (aged 64). George Palmer was a British cricketer.
George Arthur Palmer (5 June 1897 – 1 June 1962) was an English cricketer active in first-class cricket in 1928, making nine appearances as a right-arm fast-medium bowler for Warwickshire.
Palmer made his debut in first-class cricket when he was selected to play for Warwickshire in the County Championship against Glamorgan at Edgbaston. He made eight more appearances in that season, playing his final match for Warwickshire against Leicestershire. As a batsman, he scored 87 runs in ten innings, with a high score of 20.
He died at Higham on the Hill in Leicestershire on 1 June 1962.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Palmer?
English cricketer (1897-1962)
When was George Palmer born?
George Palmer was born on 5 June 1897 in Withybrook.
When did George Palmer die?
George Palmer died on 1 June 1962 in Higham on the Hill.
What was George Palmer's occupation?
George Palmer was a cricketer.
What nationality was George Palmer?
George Palmer was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Palmer (Warwickshire cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Palmer. https://biography.guide/george-palmer-cricketer-1897/
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