About Herbert Hollings
Lived 1855 – 1922 (aged 66). Herbert Hollings was a cricketer and barrister.
Herbert John Butler Hollings (18 June 1855 – 6 March 1922) was an English first-class cricketer and barrister.
The son of John Hollings, he was born in June 1855 at Manningham, Yorkshire. He was educated at Winchester College, before going up to Corpus Christi College, Oxford. While studying at Oxford, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Oxford University against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Oxford in 1877. Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed without scoring in both Oxford innings' by Fred Morley and Robert Clayton respectively.
A student of the Inner Temple, he was called to the bar in 1881. He became a justice of the peace for Surrey in 1884. He died at Bournemouth in March 1922.
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English cricketer and barrister
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Herbert Hollings was born on 18 June 1855 in Manningham.
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Herbert Hollings died on 6 March 1922 in Bournemouth.
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Herbert Hollings was a cricketer and barrister.
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