About William Garrett
Lived 1876 – 1953 (aged 77). William Garrett was a British cricketer.
William Thomas Garrett (9 January 1876 – 16 February 1953) was an English cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Essex County Cricket Club between 1900 and 1903.
Garrett played in 16 first-class matches for Essex, with his most notable performances against Warwickshire. In a 1900 Leyton match, he batted for nearly four hours to save the game with 64 not out after Essex had to follow on 394 runs behind Warwickshire.
In his first-class career Garrett scored a total of 516 runs and took a single wicket. He played for Surrey's Second XI during 1904 and 1905. He worked as a licensee and died at Buckhurst Hill near Loughton in 1953 aged 76.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Garrett?
English cricketer (1876-1953)
When was William Garrett born?
William Garrett was born on 9 January 1876 in Camberwell.
When did William Garrett die?
William Garrett died on 16 February 1953 in Buckhurst Hill.
What was William Garrett's occupation?
William Garrett was a cricketer.
What nationality was William Garrett?
William Garrett was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Garrett (cricketer)
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