About William Harris
Lived 1864 – 1949 (aged 85). William Harris was a British cricketer.
William Harris (17 June 1864 – 18 June 1949) was an English cricketer. Harris was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire.
Harris played a single first-class match for Nottinghamshire against Sussex in 1886 at the County Ground, Hove. In his only first-class match he scored 2 runs in his only innings, leaving him with a batting average of 2.00.
He died at Crofton Park, London on 18 June 1949.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Harris?
English cricketer, born 1864
When was William Harris born?
William Harris was born on 17 June 1864 in Kimberley.
When did William Harris die?
William Harris died on 18 June 1949 in London Borough of Lewisham.
What was William Harris's occupation?
William Harris was a cricketer.
What nationality was William Harris?
William Harris was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Harris (cricketer, born 1864)
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