Horace King (Barbadian cricketer)

Horace King (19 December 1928 – 15 November 2016) was a Barbadian cricketer. He played in three first-class matches for the Barbados cricket team from 1948 to 1953.[1][2]

Horace King
Personal information
Full name
Horace Arlington King
Born(1928-12-19)19 December 1928
Saint Michael, Barbados
Died15 November 2016(2016-11-15) (aged 87)
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RelationsTony King (brother)
Source: Cricinfo, 13 November 2020

King attended Harrison College in Barbados. A left-arm spinner, he retired from cricket at the age of 24 to study surveying in England. He became Chief Surveyor of Barbados.[3] His younger brother Tony also played for Barbados.

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ "Horace King". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Horace King". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Former Barbados player Horace King dies at 87". West Indies Players' Association. 22 November 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
edit