Harold Denham

Harold Alfred Denham (13 October 1872 – 25 February 1946) was a British Army officer and an English first-class cricketer. Denham was a right-handed batsman.

Harold Denham
Personal information
Full nameHarold Alfred Denham
Born(1872-10-13)13 October 1872
Howrah, Bengal, British Raj
Died25 February 1946(1946-02-25) (aged 73)
Wilmington, Sussex, England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1896Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 1
Runs scored 8
Batting average 4.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 7
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 18 January 2010

Denham represented Hampshire in one first-class match in 1896 against Sussex.

He was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the King's (Liverpool Regiment) on 21 October 1893, promoted to lieutenant on 18 July 1896, and to captain on 21 March 1900.[1] He saw active service in South Africa during the Second Boer War in 1901, and did not leave that colony until after the end of the war the following year, arriving home with the SS Walmer Castle in November 1902.[2]

Denham died in Wilmington, Sussex on 25 February 1946.

References

  1. Hart′s Army list, 1903
  2. "The Army in South Africa - The War office and reservist". The Times (36920). London. 8 November 1902. p. 10.
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