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Full name
  
Arthur Harry Hampson

Role
  
Wicket-keeper

Name
  
Arthur Hampson

Batting style
  
Right-handed

1905–1906
  
Leicestershire

Born
  
21 May 1878
Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England

Died
  
24 May 1952(1952-05-24) (aged 74) Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England

Arthur Harry Hampson (21 May 1878 – 24 November 1952) was an English cricketer. Hampson was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born at Earl Shilton, Leicestershire.

Hampson made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Sussex in the 1905 County Championship at Aylestone Road, Leicester. He made ten further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Worcestershire in the 1906 County Championship. In his ten appearances, Hampson scored 100 runs at an average of 7.14, with a high score of 23. Behind the stumps he took nine catches and made seven stumpings.

He died at the village of his birth on 24 November 1952.

References

Arthur Hampson Wikipedia