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John Crowther

1850 – 1894

New Zealand cricketer

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About John Crowther

Lived 1850 – 1894 (aged 44). John Crowther was a New Zealand cricketer.

John Crowther (26 August 1850 – 17 October 1894) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in two first-class matches for Wellington from 1873 to 1882. In 1894, Crowther died of Bright's disease, now called nephritis.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Crowther?

New Zealand cricketer

When was John Crowther born?

John Crowther was born on 26 August 1850 in Wellington.

When did John Crowther die?

John Crowther died on 17 October 1894 in Wellington.

What was John Crowther's occupation?

John Crowther was a cricketer.

What nationality was John Crowther?

John Crowther was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Crowther

· Wikidata: Q101080087

· DBpedia: John Crowther (cricketer)

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