Anthony Cornwell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anthony Cornwell

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 19-Aug-1929

Place of Birth: Parkstone, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 26-Aug-2017

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Anthony Ewart Frank Cornwell (19 August 1929 - 26 August 2017) was a former English cricketer.
Cornwell was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium.
He was born in Parkstone, Dorset and educated at Radley College.Cornwell made his debut for Dorset in the 1947 Minor Counties Championship against Wiltshire.
He played 2 further Minor Counties Championship matches in 1950, against Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
He made a single first-class match for the Free Foresters against Oxford University in 1949.
In this match he was dismissed for a duck twice, by George Chesterton in the Free Foresters first-innings, and by future South Africa Test player Clive van Ryneveld in their second.
He took 3 wickets in the match, all coming in the Oxford University first-innings for the cost of 60 runs from 16 overs.He later worked as an advertising executive, including as creative director for a New York firm, and lived in the Seattle metropolitan area at Lynnwood, Washington, United States, where he died.
He was the elder brother of the writer John le Carré.