About James Douglas
Lived 1870 – 1958 (aged 88). James Douglas was a British cricketer.
James Douglas (Northwood Green, Middlesex 8 January 1870 – Cheltenham, Gloucestershire 8 February 1958) was an English first-class cricketer.
Douglas was educated at Dulwich and Selwyn College, Cambridge. He was a right-handed batsman and a slow left-arm bowler for Cambridge University (three blues) and Middlesex.
He came from a cricketing family. His brothers A.P., Robert and Sholto also played first-class cricket.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was James Douglas?
English cricketer (1870-1958)
When was James Douglas born?
James Douglas was born on 8 January 1870.
When did James Douglas die?
James Douglas died on 8 February 1958.
What was James Douglas's occupation?
James Douglas was a cricketer.
What nationality was James Douglas?
James Douglas was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Douglas (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Douglas. https://biography.guide/james-douglas-cricketer/
MLA: "James Douglas." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-douglas-cricketer/.
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