About Henry Kaye
Lived 1875 – 1922 (aged 46). Henry Kaye was a British cricketer.
Henry Wynyard Kaye (21 May 1875 – 21 April 1922) was an English first-class cricketer active 1900 who played for Middlesex. He was born in Westminster; died in Hatfield Peverel.
He was the brother of James Levett Kaye.
Kaye entered the London Hospital Medical College in 1900, having already passed the first MB exam at Magdalen College, Oxford that year. He qualified MRCS LRCP in October 1902, MB Oxon in June 1902, BS in December 1903 and MD in December 1904. He joined the Royal Army Medical Corps at the outbreak of WWI and was made a Captain in the 43rd Field Ambulance, 14th Division.
He married Amy Wigram in 1906. She was the sister of Army officers Clive Wigram, 1st Baron Wigram and Sir Kenneth Wigram, both of whom also played first-class cricket. One of Kaye's children was Martin Kaye, who would become a clergyman, ending as Archdeacon of Craven.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Henry Kaye?
British cricketer (1875-1922)
When was Henry Kaye born?
Henry Kaye was born on 21 May 1875.
When did Henry Kaye die?
Henry Kaye died on 21 April 1922.
What was Henry Kaye's occupation?
Henry Kaye was a cricketer.
What nationality was Henry Kaye?
Henry Kaye was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Henry Kaye (cricketer)
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