About Henry Saunders
Lived 1841 – 1904 (aged 62). Henry Saunders was a cricketer and businessperson.
Henry Banyard Saunders (29 December 1841 — 18 March 1904) was an English first-class cricketer and businessman.
The son of William Saunders senior, and his wife, Elizabeth, he was born in December 1841 at Impington, Cambridgeshire. He was educated at the Llandaff House school in Cambridge. Saunders was a versatile cricketer who could bat, bowl and keep wicket. He scored 151 runs in his nine first-class matches, at average of 10.06 and with a highest score of 39. As an occasional bowler and wicket-keeper, he took a single wicket and made two stumpings. Saunders died at Liverpool in March 1904. His brother, William junior, was also a first-class cricketer.
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Who was Henry Saunders?
English cricketer and businessman
When was Henry Saunders born?
Henry Saunders was born on 29 December 1841 in Cambridgeshire, Impington.
When did Henry Saunders die?
Henry Saunders died on 18 March 1904 in Lancashire, Liverpool.
What was Henry Saunders's occupation?
Henry Saunders was a cricketer and businessperson.
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· DBpedia: Henry Saunders (cricketer, born 1841)
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