Leathley Chater (23 December 1858 — 5 May 1931) was an English first-class cricketer.
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Full name | Leathley Chater | ||||||||||||||
Born | 23 December 1858 Camberwell, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||
Died | 5 May 1931 Littlehampton, Sussex, England | (aged 72)||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
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1881 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 30 August 2021 |
The son of Henry Chater, he was born at Camberwell in December 1858. He was educated at Harrow School, where he played for the cricket eleven in his final year.[1] He later made a single appearance in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against Hampshire at Southampton in 1881.[2] Batting once in the match, he ended the MCC's first innings of 106 all out unbeaten on 6.[3] He was by profession a merchant.[1] Leathley died at Littlehampton in May 1931, where he had moved to in 1927.[4] He was survived by his wife, Jessie and daughter Mary Cuningham Chater.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b Dauglish, M. G.; Stephenson, P. K. (1911). The Harrow School Register, 1800-1911 (3 ed.). London: Longmans, Green, and Co. p. 478.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Leathley Chater". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ "Hampshire v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1881". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ a b Before the bench. West Sussex Gazette. 15 September 1949. p. 12