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John Earl

1788 – 1866

British cricketer

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Lived 1788 – 1866 (aged 77). John Earl was a British cricketer.

John Earl (31 July 1788 – 20 April 1866) was an English first-class cricketer active 1844–45 who played for Manchester Cricket Club as a left-handed batsman. Earl played twice for Manchester, scoring 16 runs with a highest score of 8. He was born in Quorndon; died in Chorlton-cum-Hardy. His son was John Henry Earl who also played for Manchester.

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Who was John Earl?

British cricketer (1788-1866)

When was John Earl born?

John Earl was born on 31 July 1788.

When did John Earl die?

John Earl died on 20 April 1866.

What was John Earl's occupation?

John Earl was a cricketer.

What nationality was John Earl?

John Earl was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Earl

· Wikidata: Q29029584

· DBpedia: John Earl (cricketer, born 1788)

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