About Harold Simpson
Lived 1879 – 1924 (aged 45). Harold Simpson was a British cricketer.
Harold Benjamin Simpson (1879–1924) was an English cricketer active from 1898 to 1911 who played for Northamptonshire (Northants). He was born in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire on 27 January 1879 and died in Chelveston-cum-Caldecott, Northamptonshire on 16 March 1924. He appeared in eight first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who scored 128 runs with a highest score of 44 and took nine wickets with a best performance of four for 29.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harold Simpson?
English cricketer (1879-1924)
When was Harold Simpson born?
Harold Simpson was born on 27 January 1879.
When did Harold Simpson die?
Harold Simpson died on 16 March 1924 in Chelveston cum Caldecott.
What was Harold Simpson's occupation?
Harold Simpson was a cricketer.
What nationality was Harold Simpson?
Harold Simpson was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Harold Simpson (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harold Simpson. https://biography.guide/harold-simpson/
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