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Harry Adams

1881 – 1946

South African cricket umpire

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About Harry Adams

Lived 1881 – 1946 (aged 64–65). Harry Adams was a South African cricketer and cricket umpire.

Harry Adams (1881 – 21 December 1946) was a South African cricket umpire. He stood in two Test matches between 1921 and 1928.

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Important facts

Born

1881, Rosebank

Birth century

19th century

Died

1946, Cape Town

Occupation

Cricketer, cricket umpire

Nationality

South Africa

Also known as

Harry Victor Adams

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Harry Adams's

Thomas Corwin Mendenhall

William Davidson Niven

Frequently asked questions

Who was Harry Adams?

South African cricket umpire (1881-1946)

When was Harry Adams born?

Harry Adams was born in 1881 in Rosebank.

When did Harry Adams die?

Harry Adams died in 1946 in Cape Town.

What was Harry Adams's occupation?

Harry Adams was a cricketer and cricket umpire.

What nationality was Harry Adams?

Harry Adams was South African.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Harry Adams

· Wikidata: Q15997295

· DBpedia: Harry Adams (cricket umpire)

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Adams. https://biography.guide/harry-adams-cricketer/

MLA: "Harry Adams." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harry-adams-cricketer/.

Chicago: "Harry Adams." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/harry-adams-cricketer/.

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