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John Holland

1869 – 1914

English cricketer, born 1869

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Lived 1869 – 1914 (aged 45). John Holland was a British cricketer.

John Holland (7 April 1869 – 22 August 1914) was a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Leicestershire and Lancashire between 1894 and 1902. He was born at Acton, Cheshire in 1869.

Holland played a total of 54 first-class matches, scoring 1,755 runs. He died at Bury, Lancashire in 1914.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Holland?

English cricketer, born 1869

When was John Holland born?

John Holland was born on 7 April 1869 in London Borough of Ealing.

When did John Holland die?

John Holland died on 22 August 1914 in Bury.

What was John Holland's occupation?

John Holland was a cricketer.

What nationality was John Holland?

John Holland was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Holland

· Wikidata: Q6239591

· DBpedia: John Holland (cricketer)

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