About Hubert Martineau
Lived 1891 – 1976 (aged 84). Hubert Martineau was a British cricketer.
Hubert Melville Martineau (24 October 1891 – 11 September 1976) was an English patron of cricket and organiser of his own team. He also played three first-class matches between 1931 and 1932. When he played, he was a right-handed batsman and left-arm orthodox spin bowler.
Biography Born in Westminster in 1891, Hubert Martineau was educated at Eton, though he did not play for the school's cricket team. He did however develop a great love of the game.
In 1927, he went on a tour of Egypt with the Free Foresters, playing two matches against the national side. He died in Westminster in 1976.
Politics Martineau was a member of the Liberal Party, and stood for them in Monmouth at the 1918 general election. He failed to be elected.
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Who was Hubert Martineau?
English cricketer (1891-1976)
When was Hubert Martineau born?
Hubert Martineau was born on 24 October 1891 in Westminster.
When did Hubert Martineau die?
Hubert Martineau died on 11 September 1976 in Westminster.
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Hubert Martineau was a cricketer.
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Hubert Martineau was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hubert Martineau. https://biography.guide/hubert-martineau/
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