About William Pilch
Lived 1820 – 1882 (aged 61). William Pilch was a British cricketer.
William Pilch (18 June 1820 – 11 January 1882) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Kent County Cricket Club, the Players, teams calling themselves "England" and other teams in a professional cricket career that extended from 1840 to 1857. He was a member of a famous cricketing family: his father was Nathaniel Pilch, and the great Fuller Pilch and an older William Pilch were his uncles. He was born at Brinton, Norfolk and died at Canterbury, Kent.
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Who was William Pilch?
British cricketer (1820-1882)
When was William Pilch born?
William Pilch was born on 18 June 1820 in Brinton.
When did William Pilch die?
William Pilch died on 11 January 1882 in Canterbury.
What was William Pilch's occupation?
William Pilch was a cricketer.
What nationality was William Pilch?
William Pilch was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Pilch (cricketer, born 1820)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Pilch. https://biography.guide/william-pilch-cricketer/
MLA: "William Pilch." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-pilch-cricketer/.
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