Charles Palmer (cricketer)
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| Full name | Charles Henry Palmer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 May 1919 Old Hill, Staffordshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 31 March 2005 (aged 85) Leicester, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium Right-arm offbreak | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Only Test | 6 February 1954 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 23 November 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charles Henry Palmer CBE (15 May 1919 – 31 March 2005) was an English cricketer, who played for Leicestershire and Worcestershire from 1938 to 1959. He was born at Old Hill in Staffordshire. Palmer also played one Test match for England. He later went on to become a respected cricket administrator. He was awarded his CBE in 1984 for services to cricket in the Queen's Birthday Honours.