William Henry Bower

Cricket Player

1857 – 1943

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Who was William Henry Bower?

William Henry Bower was an English first-class cricketer, who played for both Yorkshire and Lancashire. He played only five first-class matches, scoring 55 runs at 6.87.

Born in Bradford, Yorkshire, England, Bower made his debut and only appearance for Yorkshire in 1883, but then moved over the Pennines to appear for the Red Rose county. He made his best score of 23 in the Roses Match of 1885, one of two such fixtures he played in.

He died aged 85 in Nelson, Lancashire, in January 1943.

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Born
Oct 17, 1857
Bradford
Died
1943
Nelson

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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