About Thomas Wilson
Lived 1841 – 1929 (aged 87). Thomas Wilson was a British cricketer.
Thomas Henry Wilson (10 June 1841 – 31 January 1929) was an English first-class cricketer.
Wilson was born at Cheltenham in June 1841. He began playing representative county cricket in minor matches for Huntingdonshire between 1862 and 1869. He later played first-class cricket, making his first-class debut for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Hampshire at Southampton in 1869. The following season, he made two first-class appearances for Hampshire against Lancashire at Old Trafford and Southampton. Wilson died in Bedford on 31 January 1929, with his funeral taking place at the Holy Trinity Church in Bedford.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Thomas Wilson?
English cricketer (1841-1929)
When was Thomas Wilson born?
Thomas Wilson was born on 10 June 1841 in Cheltenham.
When did Thomas Wilson die?
Thomas Wilson died on 31 January 1929 in San Miguel de Tucumán.
What was Thomas Wilson's occupation?
Thomas Wilson was a cricketer.
What nationality was Thomas Wilson?
Thomas Wilson was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Thomas Wilson (cricketer, born 1841)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Thomas Wilson. https://biography.guide/thomas-wilson-cricketer/
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