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Robert Austin

1871 – 1958

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About Robert Austin

Lived 1871 – 1958 (aged 86). Robert Austin was a British cricketer.

Robert Austin (28 December 1871 – 26 May 1958) was an English cricketer. He played one first-class match for Oxford University Cricket Club in 1894. He was educated at Cheltenham College and Oriel College, Oxford. He became a schoolteacher in England, then moved to South Africa and was headmaster of Parktown Preparatory School in Johannesburg.

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Education
Oriel College

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Robert Austin's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Robert Austin?

cricketer (1871-1958)

When was Robert Austin born?

Robert Austin was born on 28 December 1871 in Cheltenham.

When did Robert Austin die?

Robert Austin died on 26 May 1958 in Stellenbosch.

What was Robert Austin's occupation?

Robert Austin was a cricketer.

What nationality was Robert Austin?

Robert Austin was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert Austin

· Wikidata: Q28972053

· DBpedia: Robert Austin (Oxford University cricketer)

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