About John Morton
Lived 1895 – 1966 (aged 70). John Morton was a British cricketer.
John Morton (17 August 1895 – 28 May 1966) was an English cricketer active in the late 1920s and early 1930s, playing in nine first-class cricket matches. He was a right-handed batsman.
Morton made his debut in first-class cricket when he was selected to play for Warwickshire against Surrey at Edgbaston in 1929. He made eight further appearances in first-class cricket for Warwickshire to 1930, with his final appearance coming against Middlesex at Lord's. He later made a single appearance for the Warwickshire Second XI in the 1932 Minor Counties Championship against Durham, but made no further appearances for the first eleven.
He died at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire on 28 May 1966.
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Who was John Morton?
English cricketer (1895-1966)
When was John Morton born?
John Morton was born on 17 August 1895 in Coventry.
When did John Morton die?
John Morton died on 28 May 1966 in Leamington Spa.
What was John Morton's occupation?
John Morton was a cricketer.
What nationality was John Morton?
John Morton was British.
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· DBpedia: John Morton (cricketer)
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