Brief profile of H.C.R.John by Don Ambrose

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Player:

HCR John

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JOHN, Henry Celestine Robert.
Amateur.
Born at Agra, North West Province, India, 26th May 1862.
Died at Oxford, 24th June 1941.
Educated at Stonyhurst College, Lancashire, he played his only first-class match in this country at the age of nineteen, for Lancashire in 1881. He returned to India and in 1894 his address is given as c/o William Watson & Co., Bunder Road, Karachi, India. He played in five first-class matches for the Europeans, in India.
In the 1881 Census he appears as a scholar at Stonyhurst College.

(Article: Copyright © 2003 Don Ambrose)