About Harold Jackson
Lived 1888 – 1979 (aged 91). Harold Jackson was a cricketer.
Harold Jackson (25 September 1888 – 17 December 1979) was an Irish cricketer. A left-handed batsman, including one first-class match.
Early in his career, Jackson played for an Ulster side against an Indian team that was touring England in 1911, scoring two runs in the Ulster second innings. However, he did not play for the Ireland team until June 1923, when he played against Scotland which was his only first-class match. He played once more, in June 1924, against Wales in Belfast. His brother, Finlay, also played cricket for Ireland.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harold Jackson?
Irish cricketer (1888-1979)
When was Harold Jackson born?
Harold Jackson was born on 25 September 1888 in Belfast.
When did Harold Jackson die?
Harold Jackson died on 17 December 1979 in Belfast.
What was Harold Jackson's occupation?
Harold Jackson was a cricketer.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Harold Jackson (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harold Jackson. https://biography.guide/harold-jackson-cricketer/
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