Reginald Arbuthnot
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| Full name | Reginald James Hugh Arbuthnot | ||||||||||||||
| Born |
2 June 1853 Brighton, Sussex | ||||||||||||||
| Died |
19 September 1917 (aged 64) Brighton, Sussex | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1881–1890 | Kent | ||||||||||||||
| FC debut | 25 August 1881 Kent v Lancashire | ||||||||||||||
| Last FC | 8 May 1890 Kent v MCC | ||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 18 October 2008 | |||||||||||||||
Reginald James Hugh Arbuthnot (2 June 1853 – 19 September 1917) was an English businessman and amateur cricketer who played two first-class cricket matches for Kent County Cricket Club.[1]
He was the son of William Urquhart Arbuthnot, an Indian merchant who lived at Bexley in Kent. He was the grandson of Sir William Arbuthnot, 1st Baronet and nephew of William H Spottiswoode. After being educated at Rugby School he spent an extended time in India on business and was a member of the Madras Legislative Council in 1891–1892. He worked for Arbuthnot & Co, a merchant bank based in Madras.[2]
Arbuthnot played twice for the Kent cricket XI. His first-class debut came in 1881 and, after time in India, his second appearance was in 1890.[1][2] He played non first-class cricket for a range of teams, including MCC, Blackheath Cricket Club and Madras Cricket Club.[3]
References
- 1 2 Reginald Arbuthnot, CricInfo. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
- 1 2 Ambrose D (2003) Brief profile of RJH Arbuthnot, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
- ↑ Reginald Arbuthnot, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2017-08-31.