About John Hossell
Lived 1914 – 1999 (aged 85). John Hossell was a British cricketer.
John Johnson Hossell (25 May 1914 – 8 July 1999) was an English cricketer who played for Warwickshire from 1939 to 1947. He was born in Handsworth, Birmingham and died in Chipping Campden. He appeared in 35 first-class matches as a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm orthodox spin. He scored 1,217 runs with a highest score of 83 and took seven wickets with a best performance of three for 24.
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Who was John Hossell?
English cricketer (1914-1999)
When was John Hossell born?
John Hossell was born on 25 May 1914.
When did John Hossell die?
John Hossell died on 8 July 1999.
What was John Hossell's occupation?
John Hossell was a cricketer.
What nationality was John Hossell?
John Hossell was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Hossell. https://biography.guide/john-hossell/
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