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Henry Draper

1847 – 1896

English cricket umpire

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About Henry Draper

Lived 1847 – 1896 (aged 49). Henry Draper was a cricketer and cricket umpire.

Henry Draper (12 February 1847 – 31 December 1896) was a cricket test match umpire, standing in the 1893 Ashes test at the Oval. Born in Kent in 1847, he died in 1896.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Henry Draper?

English cricket umpire (1847-1896)

When was Henry Draper born?

Henry Draper was born on 12 February 1847 in Penshurst.

When did Henry Draper die?

Henry Draper died on 31 December 1896 in Bromley.

What was Henry Draper's occupation?

Henry Draper was a cricketer and cricket umpire.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry Draper

· Wikidata: Q5720468

· DBpedia: Henry Draper (umpire)

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