Arthur Dummett (18 November 1900 – 4 June 1968) was an Australian
cricket
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er. He played one
first-class cricket
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match for
Victoria
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in 1922.
Family
The son of Henry Peter James Dummett (1857-1921), and Jessie Adeline Dummett (1856-1928), née Rouse, Arthur William Dummett was born in Melbourne on 18 November 1900.
He was the brother of Collingwood footballers
Alf Dummett (1880-1955), and
Charlie Dummett (1891-1976), and the father of Richmond footballer
Bob Dummett
Arthur Robert "Bob" Dummett (3 October 1935 – 13 April 1994) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1954 and 1961 for the Richmond Football Club.
Family
The son of Victorian cricketer Ar ...
.
He married Lillian Lee in 1922. They were divorced in 1934.
He married Annie Rimes in 1937. Their daughter, Joy, died in her infancy, aged 2.
He died, at Ivanhoe, on 4 June 1968.
Deaths: Dummett, ''The Age'', (Wednesday, 5 June 1968), p.23.
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See also
* List of Victoria first-class cricketers
Footnotes
External links
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1900 births
1968 deaths
Australian cricketers
Victoria cricketers
Cricketers from Melbourne
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