George Howitt (14 March 1843 – 19 December 1881) was an English
first-class cricketer active 1865–76 who played for
Middlesex and
Nottinghamshire. He was born in
Dunkirk, Nottingham
Dunkirk is a residential area of Nottingham, England which is located to the south-east of the University of Nottingham and the Queen's Medical Centre. It is in the electoral ward of 'Dunkirk and Lenton', part of the Nottingham South constit ...
and died in
Nottingham. He played in 79 first-class matches as a lefthanded
batsman, scoring 483
runs with a highest score of 49; and as a left-arm
roundarm fast bowler, taking 348
wickets with a best performance of seven for 19. He was a cousin of
England Test batsman
William Scotton.
George Howitt at CricketArchive
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1843 births
1881 deaths
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