About William Curtis
Lived 1881 – 1962 (aged 81). William Curtis was a British cricketer.
William Frederick Curtis (29 May 1881 – 23 December 1962) was an English cricketer. Curtis was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Leicester, Leicestershire.
Curtis made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Sussex in the 1911 County Championship at Aylestone Road, Leicester. He next appeared in first-class cricket for the county in 1920, making four appearances in that seasons County Championship, the last of which came against Somerset. In his five matches, he scored a total of 69 runs at an average of 8.62, with a high score of 38.
He died at the city of his birth on 23 December 1962.
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Who was William Curtis?
English cricketer (1881-1962)
When was William Curtis born?
William Curtis was born on 29 May 1881 in Leicester.
When did William Curtis die?
William Curtis died on 23 December 1962 in England, Leicester, Leicestershire.
What was William Curtis's occupation?
William Curtis was a cricketer.
What nationality was William Curtis?
William Curtis was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Curtis (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Curtis. https://biography.guide/william-curtis/
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