Malcolm Maclagan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Malcolm Maclagan

cricketer

Date of Birth: 22-May-1907

Place of Birth: Murree, Punjab, Pakistan

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Malcolm Maclagan

  • Malcolm Duperier Maclagan (22 May 1907 – August 1997) was an English military engineer and first-class cricketer. Maclagan was born in Murree, Punjab, India on 22 May 1907, the one of four children born to Robert Smeiton Maclagan and Beatrice Ethel (née Duperier).
  • He followed his father into the Royal Engineers, graduating from the Royal Military Academy in 1927.
  • He was promoted to lieutenant in 1930, to captain in 1938, to major in 1944 and to lieutenant colonel in 1950.
  • He retired from the army on 21 May 1959.During his service, he was posted to India, where he played two first-class cricket matches for the Europeans cricket team.
  • In January 1936, he scored 16 and 4 during an innings loss to the Indians, while in the corresponding fixture the following year, he scored 2 and 21.
  • His sister, Myrtle Maclagan, played fourteen times for the England women's cricket team, scoring over 1,000 runs and taking more than 50 wickets.

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