William Abbott (cricketer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 28-Oct-1856
Place of Birth: Walton-on-Thames, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 22-Dec-1935
Profession: cricketer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About William Abbott (cricketer)
- William Abbott (28 October 1856 – 22 December 1935) was an English first-class cricketer.
- Abbott's batting style is unknown, though it is known he fielded as a wicket-keeper.
- He was born at Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, and educated at Winchester College. Abbott made his first-class debut for Surrey against Gloucestershire in 1877.
- He made two further first-class appearances for the county in that season against Middlesex and Yorkshire.
- He scored a total of 9 runs in his three matches, which came at an average of 1.80, with a high score of 5.
- Behind the stumps, he took 7 catches and made 2 stumpings.He died at Woking, Surrey on 22 December 1935.
- His father, Charles, played a single first-class match for Surrey before the formation of the county cricket club.
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