About William Green
Lived 1852 – 1924 (aged 71–72). William Green was a British farmer and cricketer.
William Barham Green (August 1852 — 18 January 1924) was an English first-class cricketer.
The son of E. B. Green, he was born in Australia at St Kilda in August 1852. After moving to England, he was educated at Eton College. He played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club from 1880 to 1884, making three appearances against Cambridge University and one appearance against Hampshire. He scored 53 runs in his four matches, with a highest score of 21. He additionally played minor matches for Hertfordshire from 1875 to 1885. A farmer by profession, he died in January 1924 at North Chailey, Sussex.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Green?
(cricketer (1852-1924)
When was William Green born?
William Green was born in 1852 in St Kilda, Victoria, Victoria (Australia).
When did William Green die?
William Green died on 18 January 1924 in Chailey, Sussex.
What was William Green's occupation?
William Green was a farmer and cricketer.
What nationality was William Green?
William Green was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Green (cricketer, born 1852)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Green. https://biography.guide/william-green-farmer/
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