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William Hemingway

1873 – 1967

English cricketer

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About William Hemingway

Lived 1873 – 1967 (aged 93). William Hemingway was a British cricketer.

William McGregor Hemingway (12 November 1873 – 11 February 1967) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Gloucestershire and Cambridge University from 1893 to 1900. He was born at Macclesfield in Cheshire in 1873.

Cricket career In June 1888, Hemingway made his first appearance for Uppingham School before going up to King's College, Cambridge. He made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire in a County Championship match against Nottinghamshire in June, 1893. His highest score of 104 was scored in a match against Cambridge University in May 1895. He died in 1967 at Paignton, Devon.

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King's College, Uppingham School
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William McGregor Hemingway

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Frequently asked questions

Who was William Hemingway?

English cricketer (1873-1967)

When was William Hemingway born?

William Hemingway was born on 12 November 1873 in Macclesfield.

When did William Hemingway die?

William Hemingway died on 11 February 1967 in Paignton.

What was William Hemingway's occupation?

William Hemingway was a cricketer.

What nationality was William Hemingway?

William Hemingway was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Hemingway

· Wikidata: Q8011840

· DBpedia: William Hemingway

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