About Jethro Robinson
Lived 1914 – 2001 (aged 86). Jethro Robinson was a British cricketer.
Jethro Frederick Robinson (10 November 1914 – 22 May 2001) was an English cricketer. Robinson's batting style is unknown, though it is known he was a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He was born at Eastbourne, Sussex, and educated at The King's School, Canterbury.
He made his first-class debut for Sussex against Cambridge University in 1935. He made a further first-class appearance for Sussex against Cambridge University in 1936, taking his career best figures of 5/47 in this match. He also studied at the University of Cambridge in 1936, making a single first-class appearance for the university in that same year against the touring Indians.
He died in Canada on 22 May 2001. His brother, Miles, also played first-class cricket.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Jethro Robinson's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Jethro Robinson?
cricketer (1914-2001)
When was Jethro Robinson born?
Jethro Robinson was born on 10 November 1914 in Eastbourne.
When did Jethro Robinson die?
Jethro Robinson died on 22 May 2001 in Canada.
What was Jethro Robinson's occupation?
Jethro Robinson was a cricketer.
What nationality was Jethro Robinson?
Jethro Robinson was British.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jethro Robinson. https://biography.guide/jethro-robinson/
MLA: "Jethro Robinson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jethro-robinson/.
Chicago: "Jethro Robinson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jethro-robinson/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:27 UTC