Jack Hobbs
Also known as John Berry Hobbs, John Hobbs, Sir John Hobbs, Sir John Berry Hobbs, Sir Jack Hobbs
English cricketer (1882–1963)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 8
Top works
- "Rommel?", "Gunner Who?"
- Game of Cricket As It Should Be Played
- The Fight for the Ashes in 1934
- Stitch-up
- T he Fight for the Ashes in 1934
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Born in London, UK. Brought up in Markyate and St.Albans. Jack has been singing since he could talk. Starting on the drums when he was 5, his sense of rhythm grew in the earlier stage of his life. Picking up the electric guitar at 14, he quickly discovered the world of harmony and tonality and began to write songs. Throughout secondary school, Jack was on stage wherever possible. Originally developing a large interest in Musical Theatre, these performances were of wide variety including dance
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1882 births1963 deaths20th-century English sportsmenA. E. R. Gilligan's XI cricketersBritish Army personnel of World War IBritish Home Guard soldiersBurials in East SussexCambridgeshire cricketersC. I. Thornton's XI cricketersCricketers from CambridgeCricket people awarded knighthoodsEngland Test cricketers