About William Halton
Born 1837. William Halton was a cricketer.
William Halton (19 January 1837 – 24 April 1885) was an English first-class cricketer.
Halton made his debut in first-class cricket for a combined Yorkshire and Durham cricket team against Nottinghamshire at Stockton-on-Tees in 1858. He made two first-class appearances in 1861 for a United England Eleven against an All England Eleven.
Halton kept an inn in Stockton-on-Tees in the 1860s. After his first wife died, he moved with his second wife to Blackburn, where he worked as a labourer. He died of bronchitis in April 1885.
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