Kenneth Hunnel Weekes (24 January 1912 – 9 February 1998) was a West Indian international

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er who represented Jamaica (1938–1947/48) and played two

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on the West Indies tour of England in 1939. Cousin of the renowned batsman Everton, he was the first Test cricketer to be born in the United States; as of 2007, the only other US-born cricketer to have played at that level is the Sri Lankan Jehan Mubarak.

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