Henry Stenton Explained

Country:England
Fullname:Henry Cawdron Stenton
Birth Date:15 September 1815
Birth Place:Southwell, Nottinghamshire,
England
Death Place:Southwell, Nottinghamshire,
England
Batting:Unknown
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:1
Runs1:5
Bat Avg1:
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:5
Hidedeliveries:true
Catches/Stumpings1:–/–
Date:31 March
Year:2019
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/21362.html Cricinfo

Henry Cawdron Stenton (15 September 1815  - 6 March 1887) was an English first-class cricketer and solicitor.

The head of a family firm of solicitors at Southwell,[1] Stenton made a single appearance in first-class cricket for the Gentlemen of Southwell against England at Southwell in 1846.[2] He batted once in the match, ending the Gentlemen of Southwell's first-innings not out on 5.[3]

He died at Southwell in March 1887. His son was Sir Frank Stenton, a noted historian.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Northamptonshire Past and Present . 1960 . Northamptonshire Record Society . 3-4 . 181 . en.
  2. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Henry Stenton . CricketArchive . 2019-03-31 . subscription.
  3. Web site: Gentlemen of Southwell v England, 1846 . CricketArchive . 2019-03-31 . subscription.