About William Baldock
Lived 1900 – 1941 (aged 41). William Baldock was a British cricketer.
William Frederick Baldock (1 August 1900 – 30 December 1941) was an English cricketer who played ten first-class matches for Somerset County Cricket Club from 1920 to 1936. A right-handed batsman, his top-score for Somerset was 63 not out, made against the Indians in 1936.
William Baldock was the son of Colonel William Stanford Baldock and Mary. Baldock was working in Malaya as a Conservator of Forests and was serving as a Private with the 2nd (Selangor) Battalion, Federated Malay States Volunteer Force when he died on 30 December 1941, aged 41.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Baldock?
cricketer (1900-1941)
When was William Baldock born?
William Baldock was born on 1 August 1900 in Wellington.
When did William Baldock die?
William Baldock died on 30 December 1941 in Terengganu.
What was William Baldock's occupation?
William Baldock was a cricketer.
What nationality was William Baldock?
William Baldock was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Baldock (Somerset cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Baldock. https://biography.guide/william-baldock/
MLA: "William Baldock." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-baldock/.
Chicago: "William Baldock." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-baldock/.
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