About James Sherman
Lived 1791 – 1831 (aged 40). James Sherman was a British cricketer.
James Sherman (25 March 179121 June 1831) was an English professional cricketer. He was the younger brother of John Sherman and the father of Tom Sherman.
Career Sherman, an occasional wicketkeeper, was mainly associated with Surrey and he made 12 known appearances from 1810 to 1821. He played in the England v Surrey match at Lord's (Old), July 16–18 1810. His last appearance was at the Gentlemen v Players at Lord's, July 23–24, 1821.
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Who was James Sherman?
English cricketer (1791-1831)
When was James Sherman born?
James Sherman was born on 25 March 1791.
When did James Sherman die?
James Sherman died on 21 June 1831.
What was James Sherman's occupation?
James Sherman was a cricketer.
What nationality was James Sherman?
James Sherman was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Sherman (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Sherman. https://biography.guide/james-sherman/
MLA: "James Sherman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-sherman/.
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