About John Scott
Lived 1888 – 1946 (aged 58). John Scott was a British cricketer.
John Gordon Cameron Scott (14 March 1888 – 21 March 1946) was an English cricketer active from 1907 to 1918 who played for Sussex and during the First World War in India. He was born in Eastbourne and died in Southampton. He appeared in thirteen first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who scored 347 runs with a highest score of 137.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Scott?
English cricketer, born 1888
When was John Scott born?
John Scott was born on 14 March 1888.
When did John Scott die?
John Scott died on 21 March 1946 in Southampton.
What was John Scott's occupation?
John Scott was a cricketer.
What nationality was John Scott?
John Scott was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Scott (English cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Scott. https://biography.guide/john-scott-cricketer-1888/
MLA: "John Scott." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-scott-cricketer-1888/.
Chicago: "John Scott." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-scott-cricketer-1888/.
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