William Webb (cricketer, born 1898)
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| Full name | William Louis Taggart Webb | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 February 1898 Camberwell, Surrey, England |
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| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Southport, Lancashire, England |
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| Batting style | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
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William Louis Taggart Webb (6 February 1898 – 3 April 1969) was an English first-class cricketer and civil servant.
Webb was born at Camberwell. He first joined the Civil Service in August 1922 as a clerk in the Inland Revenue.[1][2] He represented the Civil Service cricket team in its only appearance in first-class cricket against the touring New Zealanders at Chiswick in 1927.[3] Batting twice during the match, he scored 59 runs in the Civil Service first-innings before being dismissed by Matt Henderson, while in their second-innings he was dismissed for 17 runs by Roger Blunt.[4]
He later transferred to the Ministry of Labour in November 1929.[5] He died at Southport in April 1969.
References
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 32735. p. 5792. 4 August 1922.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 32735. p. 5797. 4 August 1922.
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- ↑ The Edinburgh Gazette: no. 14598. p. 1363. 8 November 1929.
