About Octavius Winslow
Lived 1850 – 1896 (aged 46). Octavius Winslow was a British cricketer.
Octavius Evans Winslow (10 September 1850 – 13 October 1896) was an English cricketer. Winslow was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm roundarm medium.
Winslow made his first-class debut for Sussex against Surrey in 1869. He made four further first-class appearances in that season, the last of which came against Surrey. In his only season of first-class cricket, he scored 207 runs at an average of 20.70, with a high score of 56. This score was the only fifty he made and came against Kent.
Winslow was born at Leamington, Warwickshire, the son of evangelical preacher Octavius Winslow and Hannah Ann Ring. His younger brother, Lyndhurst, also played first-class cricket for Sussex. He died at Bermondsey, London on 13 October 1896.
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Who was Octavius Winslow?
cricketer (1850-1896)
When was Octavius Winslow born?
Octavius Winslow was born on 10 September 1850 in Leamington Spa.
When did Octavius Winslow die?
Octavius Winslow died on 13 October 1896 in Bermondsey.
What was Octavius Winslow's occupation?
Octavius Winslow was a cricketer.
What nationality was Octavius Winslow?
Octavius Winslow was British.
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