About Henry Kay
Lived 1851 – 1922 (aged 70). Henry Kay was a British cricketer.
Henry George Kay (3 October 1851 — 18 September 1922) was an English first-class cricketer.
Kay was born in October 1851 at Bedhampton, Hampshire, with his family having originally settled from Lincolnshire. He was educated at Cheltenham College. He played first-class cricket for Hampshire on two occasions in 1882, against Sussex and Somerset. He was unsuccessful in these matches, being dismissed for ducks in both. He was the father of the ballet dancer Anton Dolin. Kay died at Tottenham in September 1922.
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Who was Henry Kay?
English cricketer (1851-1922)
When was Henry Kay born?
Henry Kay was born on 3 October 1851 in Bedhampton.
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Henry Kay died on 18 September 1922 in Tottenham.
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Henry Kay was a cricketer.
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Henry Kay was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Henry Kay. https://biography.guide/henry-kay/
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