Hubert Prichard

Hubert Prichard
Personal information
Born	5 February 1865; Bristol
Died	12 November 1942 (aged 77); Glamorgan, Wales
Batting	Right-handed
Domestic team information
1896	Gloucestershire
	Source: Cricinfo, 30 March 2014

Hubert Prichard (5 February 1865 – 12 November 1942) was an English cricketer. He was born in Stapleton, Gloucestershire, and played two matches for Gloucestershire in 1896.[1] He later played for Glamorgan.[2] He left the army in 1897 and relocated to Colwinston in Wales, where he resided at Pwllywrach. During the Second World War, he was a major in the Glamorgan Yeomanry and commandant of a prisoner-of-war camp.[2]

His son, also Hubert Prichard, married Rosalind Christie, daughter of the novelist Agatha Christie, and was killed in action in 1944, during the Second World War,[3] leaving one son, Matthew.[4]

References

"Hubert Prichard". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
Steven John (3 August 2015). Welsh Yeomanry at War: A History of the 24th (Pembroke and Glamorgan) Battalion The Welsh Regiment. Pen & Sword Military. p. 169. ISBN 978-1-4738-6581-5.
Mary Wagoner (1986). Agatha Christie. Twayne Publishers. ISBN 978-0-8057-6936-4.
Martha Hailey DuBose (11 December 2000). Women of Mystery: The Lives and Works of Notable Women Crime Novelists. St. Martin's Press. p. 138. ISBN 978-0-312-27655-3.

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[Cricinfo-1] "Hubert Prichard". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2014.

[John2015-2] Steven John (3 August 2015). Welsh Yeomanry at War: A History of the 24th (Pembroke and Glamorgan) Battalion The Welsh Regiment. Pen & Sword Military. p. 169. ISBN 978-1-4738-6581-5.

[3] Mary Wagoner (1986). Agatha Christie. Twayne Publishers. ISBN 978-0-8057-6936-4.

[4] Martha Hailey DuBose (11 December 2000). Women of Mystery: The Lives and Works of Notable Women Crime Novelists. St. Martin's Press. p. 138. ISBN 978-0-312-27655-3.