About Thomas Armstrong
Lived 1849 – 1929 (aged 79). Thomas Armstrong was a British cricketer.
Thomas Hugh Armstrong (21 April 1849 – 27 January 1929) was an English cricketer.
The son of William Armstrong of Wingate, County Durham, a mining engineer, he was educated at Rossall School and at St John's College, Oxford, matriculating in 1868.
He played one first-class match for Oxford University Cricket Club in 1869. Below first-class, he had appeared in one county match, for Shropshire in 1868.
He passed the final law examination in 1875. He was in a partnership with Arthur Fell, as solicitors; it was dissolved in 1897. He died at Leigh Hall, East Grinstead in 1929.
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Who was Thomas Armstrong?
cricketer (1849-1929)
When was Thomas Armstrong born?
Thomas Armstrong was born on 21 April 1849 in Wingate.
When did Thomas Armstrong die?
Thomas Armstrong died on 27 January 1929 in East Grinstead.
What was Thomas Armstrong's occupation?
Thomas Armstrong was a cricketer.
What nationality was Thomas Armstrong?
Thomas Armstrong was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Thomas Armstrong (Oxford University cricketer)
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