About James Tennant
Lived 1888 – 1955 (aged 66). James Tennant was a British cricketer and rugby union player.
James M'William Tennent (7 September 1888 – 20 March 1955) was a Scottish international rugby and cricket player.
Tennent was capped twice for between 1909 and 1910. He also played for West of Scotland RFC.
Tennent also played for the Scotland national cricket team.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was James Tennant?
Scottish rugby and cricket player (1888-1955)
When was James Tennant born?
James Tennant was born on 7 September 1888.
When did James Tennant die?
James Tennant died on 20 March 1955.
What was James Tennant's occupation?
James Tennant was a cricketer and rugby union player.
What nationality was James Tennant?
James Tennant was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Tennant. https://biography.guide/james-tennant-cricketer/
MLA: "James Tennant." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-tennant-cricketer/.
Chicago: "James Tennant." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/james-tennant-cricketer/.
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