About William Claxton
Lived 1857 – 1937 (aged 79). William Claxton was a cricketer.
William Claxton (2 June 1857 – 12 March 1937) was an Australian cricketer. He played two first-class matches for South Australia between 1883 and 1896.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Claxton?
cricketer (1857-1937)
When was William Claxton born?
William Claxton was born on 2 June 1857 in Kensington.
When did William Claxton die?
William Claxton died on 12 March 1937 in Glenelg.
What was William Claxton's occupation?
William Claxton was a cricketer.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Claxton (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Claxton. https://biography.guide/william-claxton-cricketer/
MLA: "William Claxton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-claxton-cricketer/.
Chicago: "William Claxton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-claxton-cricketer/.
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