Francis Henley

Francis Anthony Hoste Henley (11 February 1884 – 26 June 1963) was an English first-class cricketer active 1903–08 who played for Middlesex. He was born in Woodbridge; died in Wheathampstead.[1]

Henley was educated at Oriel College, Oxford. He was a son of Anthony Henley, who played cricket for Hampshire.[1] During World War I he was an officer in the Army Service Corps.[2][3] In 1924 he wrote The Boys' Book of Cricket.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Francis Henley at CricketArchive
  2. ↑ "No. 29496". The London Gazette. 3 March 1916. p. 2359.
  3. ↑ "No. 30376". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 November 1917. p. 11673.
  4. ↑ "Cricket Books & Memorabilia".


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