About John Pawle
Lived 1915 – 2010 (aged 94). John Pawle was a British cricketer.
John Hanbury Pawle (18 May 1915 – 20 January 2010) was an English sportsman, stockbroker and painter.
Pawle was educated at Harrow School, where he played cricket for the school and was captain in 1934, and Pembroke College, Cambridge, where he won blues in 1936 and 1937 as well as playing for Essex. Later he played for Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and Free Foresters. At Cambridge he also won a blue for tennis in 1936 and half-blues for real tennis in 1935, 1936 and 1937. He then joined the Westminster School of Art as a student of art.
After retiring from the City in 1979, Pawle became a full-time artist, holding a number of one-man shows.
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Who was John Pawle?
cricketer (1915-2010)
When was John Pawle born?
John Pawle was born on 18 May 1915 in Widford.
When did John Pawle die?
John Pawle died on 20 January 2010 in Much Hadham.
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John Pawle was a cricketer.
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John Pawle was British.
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