Burnet James

Cricketer

Birthday October 26, 1886

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Sep 26, 1915 (28)

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About

Former left-handed batsman and left-arm slow bowler who played in three matches for Gloucestershire.

Before Fame

He grew up in Stoke Bishop, Bristol, where he learned how to play cricket.

Trivia

He died fighting in World War I as part of the Royal Field Artillery and Royal Flying Corps.

Family Life

His father was Sir Edward Burnet James.

Associated With

Former cricketer Jack Russell also played for Gloucestershire during his career.