Full name Horace James Taylor 1922–1925 Kent | Bowling style Right-arm medium Batting style Right-handed | |
Born 26 December 1895 Sevenoaks, Kent, England Died 13 October 1961, Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom | ||
Horace James Taylor (26 November 1895 – 13 October 1961) was an English cricketer active in first-class cricket from 1922–1925, playing as a right-handed batsman for Kent.
Taylor made his debut in first-class cricket when he was selected to play for Kent against Warwickshire at Edgbaston in the 1922 County Championship. Four further appearances came for Kent in 1922, and he followed this up by playing in three Championship matches in 1923. He didn't feature for Kent in 1924, but did play in four Championship matches in 1925, the last of which came against Lancashire at Old Trafford. Playing in twelve first-class matches for Kent, Taylor scored 181 runs at an average of 18.10, with a top score of 33.
He died at Tunbridge Wells, Kent on 13 October 1961.