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William Gilbert “W.G.” Grace

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William Gilbert “W.G.” Grace

Birth
Downend, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Death
23 Oct 1915 (aged 67)
Mottingham, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
Burial
Beckenham, London Borough of Bromley, Greater London, England
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British Cricketer. Known as "The Doctor", he was considered the greatest English cricketer player of the 19th Century. He made cricket into a well-known sport in Britain. He scored the first triple century against Yorkshire at Cheltenham, England, and was also a great right-arm fast bowler.
British Cricketer. Known as "The Doctor", he was considered the greatest English cricketer player of the 19th Century. He made cricket into a well-known sport in Britain. He scored the first triple century against Yorkshire at Cheltenham, England, and was also a great right-arm fast bowler.

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  • Added: Apr 19, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7368531/william_gilbert-grace: accessed ), memorial page for William Gilbert “W.G.” Grace (18 Jul 1848–23 Oct 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7368531, citing Beckenham Cemetery and Crematorium, Beckenham, London Borough of Bromley, Greater London, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.