About Walter Parsons
Lived 1861 – 1939 (aged 78). Walter Parsons was a British cricketer.
Walter Dyett Parsons (26 June 1861 – 24 December 1939) was an English first-class cricketer.
Parsons was born in Southampton in June 1861. He made two appearances in first-class cricket for Hampshire in 1882, against Sussex at Hove and Somerset at Taunton. In these, he scored 31 runs and took and a single wicket. He later played minor cricket matches in the Far East for the Straits Settlements against Hong Kong in November 1904. Parsons died on Christmas Eve in 1939 at East Wellow, Hampshire.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Walter Parsons?
English cricketer (1861-1939)
When was Walter Parsons born?
Walter Parsons was born on 26 June 1861 in Southampton.
When did Walter Parsons die?
Walter Parsons died on 24 December 1939 in Wellow.
What was Walter Parsons's occupation?
Walter Parsons was a cricketer.
What nationality was Walter Parsons?
Walter Parsons was British.
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· DBpedia: Walter Parsons (cricketer)
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