About James Powell
Lived 1792 – 1870 (aged 78). James Powell was a British cricketer.
James Powell (3 April 1792 – 5 May 1870) was an English professional cricketer who played from 1818 to 1822. He was born at Eton, Buckinghamshire.
Mainly associated with Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), he made 8 known appearances in important matches. He played for the Players in the Gentlemen v Players series. he died at Eton.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was James Powell?
cricketer (1792-1870)
When was James Powell born?
James Powell was born on 3 April 1792.
When did James Powell die?
James Powell died on 5 May 1870.
What was James Powell's occupation?
James Powell was a cricketer.
What nationality was James Powell?
James Powell was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Powell (cricketer, born 1792)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Powell. https://biography.guide/james-powell/
MLA: "James Powell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-powell/.
Chicago: "James Powell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/james-powell/.
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