About John Dicker
Lived 1815 – 1895 (aged 80). John Dicker was a British cricketer.
John Dicker (30 March 1815 – 30 March 1895) was an English cricketer who played for Kent.
Dicker was born in Cudham in Kent in 1815, the son of William and Sophia Dicker. His father was a miller at Hever. Dicker himself worked as a carpenter, wood turner and as a cricket bat maker, initially at Hever and then at Edenbridge.
Dicker played for a variety of local cricket teams, including for Westerham and Penshurst. This was a benefit match for the players involved in it.
Dicker married Susannah Dicker from Sussex in 1842. He died at Westerham in 1895 on his eightieth birthday.
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Who was John Dicker?
English cricketer (1815-1895)
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John Dicker was born on 30 March 1815.
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John Dicker died on 30 March 1895.
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John Dicker was a cricketer.
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John Dicker was British.
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