William Penn (cricketer)
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| Born | 29 August 1849 Lee, Kent | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 15 August 1921 (aged 71) Belgravia, London | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1870-1878 | Kent | ||||||||||||||
| FC debut | 18 August 1870 Kent v Nottinghamshire | ||||||||||||||
| Last FC | 22 July 1878 Kent v Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 12 March 2014 | |||||||||||||||
William Penn (29 August 1849 – 15 August 1921) was an English amateur cricketer who played for Kent County Cricket Club in the 1870s.
Penn was born in Lee in Lewisham in south-east London, the son of John Penn, a manufacturer of marine engines at the John Penn and Sons works in Deptford and Greenwich. He was educated at Harrow School where he was in the cricket XI.