Full name Thomas Henry Rust 1914 Gloucestershire Role Politician Succeeded by Jennifer Boysko | Batting style Right-handed Name Thomas Rust Party Republican Party | |
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Born 3 March 1881 ( 1881-03-03 ) Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England Died 9 August 1962(1962-08-09) (aged 81)
Tredworth, Gloucestershire, England Residence Herndon, Virginia, United States Education George Washington University, University of Virginia, Virginia Tech | ||
Thomas Henry Rust (3 March 1881 – 9 August 1962) was an English cricketer. Rust was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Gloucester, Gloucestershire.
Rust made a single first-class appearance for Gloucestershire against Lancashire at the Spa Ground, Gloucester, in the 1914 County Championship. Batting first, Gloucestershire made 155, with Rust being run out after scoring 2 runs. Lancashire responded by making 394 in their first-innings, while Gloucestershire were dismissed for 206 in their second-innings, with Rust being dismissed for a duck by Bill Huddleston. Lancashire won the match by an innings and 33 runs.
Rust also had a distinguished local football career, playing and captaining Gloucester City 62 times from 1898-1907, scoring 41 goals.
He died at Tredworth, Gloucestershire on 9 August 1962.