Frank Henry Charters (17 January 1884 — 25 January 1953) was an English first-class

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er. Charters was born in

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in January 1884. He made a single appearance in

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for

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in the

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against

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. Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed for 9 runs in Hampshire's first innings by

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, while in their second innings he was dismissed for 5 runs by

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. Charters died in

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in January 1953.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Charters, Frank 1884 births 1953 deaths Cricketers from Plymouth, Devon English cricketers Hampshire cricketers