Henry Stanning

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Henry Duncan Stanning (14 November 1881 – 5 March 1946) was an English cricketer active from 1906 to 1908 who played for Lancashire. He was born in Leyland, Lancashire, and died in Kampi-Ya-Moto, Kenya. He appeared in 33 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman, scoring 898 runs with a highest score of 86 and held ten catches. He was the brother of John Stanning senior and the uncle of John Stanning junior.[1] He was educated at Rugby School and Trinity College, Cambridge. He became a farmer in Kenya and during the First World War acted as an interpreter for the Gold Coast Regiment.[2]

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  1. ^ Henry Stanning at ESPNcricinfo
  2. ^ "Stanning, Henry Duncan (STNN900HD)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.