About Henry Vigne
Lived 1817 – 1898 (aged 80–81). Henry Vigne was a cricketer.
Henry Goldsmith Vigne (1817 – 20 June 1898), born Henry Goldsmith, was an English cricketer and clergyman.
He was born in London
Born Henry Goldsmith, he adopted the name Vigne in 1844, on the death of his uncle, Frederick Vigne.
A batsman for the Marylebone Cricket Club across four first-class games between 1837 and 1838, Vigne spent the rest of his playing career in club cricket for St John's Wood and Wanstead.
He was Vicar of Sunbury-on-Thames in Middlesex from 1842 to 1898. and was buried in Sunbury Old Cemetery.
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Who was Henry Vigne?
English cricketer (1817-1898)
When was Henry Vigne born?
Henry Vigne was born in 1817.
When did Henry Vigne die?
Henry Vigne died on 20 June 1898.
What was Henry Vigne's occupation?
Henry Vigne was a cricketer.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Henry Vigne. https://biography.guide/henry-vigne/
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