Arthur Robinson (cricketer, born 1855)
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Arthur Robinson (22 June 1855 ā 24 February 1913) was an English cricketer. He played three matches for Gloucestershire in 1878.[1] He was the son of Elisha Smith Robinson and the father of Douglas Robinson. He joined E. S. & A. Robinson in 1874 and with his brother Edward steered it towards becoming a limited company. His priority was always the business over County Cricket.[2] In 1874 he made a substantial donation to Marlborough College to enable the building of the cricket pavilion.[3] He was the President of the Grateful Society in 1893.[4]
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Personal information | |
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Born | (1855-06-22)22 June 1855 Bristol |
Died | 24 February 1913(1913-02-24) (aged 57) Lawrence Weston, Gloucestershire |
Batting | Right-handed |
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Years | Team |
1878 | Gloucestershire |
Source: Cricinfo, 4 April 2014 |
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