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Cricketer
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Male
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Birth:
19 January 1924(Winchester, United Kingdom)
Death:
17 August 2005(England, United Kingdom)
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Education:
Marlborough College
The details
Biography
Richard James Livingstone Altham MBE (19 January 1924 – 17 August 2005) was an English first-class cricketer who played forOxford University Cricket Club and the Free Foresters. His highest score of 14 came when playing for Oxford University in the match against Free Foresters.He also played for Hertfordshire in the Minor Counties Championship. He was educated at Marlborough College and Trinity College, Oxford.
He was appointed MBE in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to young people and to Book Aid.
His father was Harry Altham CBE, the cricket historian, coach and schoolmaster of Winchester College.