About John Earl
Lived 1822 – 1874 (aged 51). John Earl was a British cricketer.
John Henry Earl (30 November 1822 – 5 February 1874) was an English first-class cricketer active 1849–52 who played for Manchester Cricket Club and Lancashire XIs. The son of John Earl senior, he was born in Manchester and died in Cheetham Hill, Lancashire. Earl made two appearances, his 1849 debut being against a Yorkshire XI at the Hyde Park Ground in Sheffield. His second match was in 1852 for Manchester against Sheffield at the Botanical Gardens Cricket Ground in Manchester.
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Who was John Earl?
British cricketer (1822-1874)
When was John Earl born?
John Earl was born on 30 November 1822 in Manchester.
When did John Earl die?
John Earl died on 5 February 1874 in Cheetham Hill.
What was John Earl's occupation?
John Earl was a cricketer.
What nationality was John Earl?
John Earl was British.
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· DBpedia: John Earl (cricketer, born 1822)
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