Arthur Thornton
English cricketer (1854–1915)
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Arthur Thornton (20 July 1854 – 19 April 1915) was an English first-class cricketer.[1] Thornton was a right-handed batsman.
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| Full name | Arthur Thornton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 July 1854 Wilsden, Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 19 April 1915 (aged 60) Saltaire, Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1881 | Yorkshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 31 May 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born in Wilsden, Bingley, Yorkshire, Thornton played three first-class matches in 1881 for Yorkshire County Cricket Club against Surrey, Nottinghamshire and Lancashire.[2]
Thornton died in April 1915, aged 60, in Saltaire, Yorkshire.