About Robert Baily
Lived 1885 – 1973 (aged 88). Robert Baily was a British cricketer.
Robert Edward Hartwell Baily CBE (6 June 1885 – 19 September 1973) was an English cricketer of Surrey and Cambridge University. A gentlemen cricketer, Baily played for Surrey and Cambridge between 1904 and 1908. He was also captain of Harrow School's First XI during his time there, as well as his own representative team: REH Baily's XI; he played for Gentlemen of England in 1905 and the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1909. Born in Limpsfield, Surrey, where his father ran a preparatory school, he died in Hereford.
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Who was Robert Baily?
English cricketer (1885-1973)
When was Robert Baily born?
Robert Baily was born on 6 June 1885.
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Robert Baily died on 19 September 1973.
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Robert Baily was a cricketer.
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Robert Baily was British.
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