About Matthew Walton
Lived 1837 – 1888 (aged 50). Matthew Walton was a British cricketer.
Matthew Walton (10 December 1837 – 7 January 1888) was an English cricketer who played for Lancashire. He was born and died in Glossop.
Walton was a member of Glossop Cricket Club, who made his only first-class appearance during September 1867. Walton's son, William played one first-class game for Derbyshire in 1887.
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Who was Matthew Walton?
English cricketer (1837-1888)
When was Matthew Walton born?
Matthew Walton was born on 10 December 1837.
When did Matthew Walton die?
Matthew Walton died on 7 January 1888.
What was Matthew Walton's occupation?
Matthew Walton was a cricketer.
What nationality was Matthew Walton?
Matthew Walton was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Matthew Walton (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Matthew Walton. https://biography.guide/matthew-walton-cricketer/
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