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Donald Bousfield

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Donald Bousfield
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Full name
Donald Greenhill Bousfield
Born(1914-04-09)9 April 1914
Broxbourne, Hertfordshire
Died13 April 2001(2001-04-13) (aged 87)
Source: Cricinfo, 10 April 2017

Donald Greenhill Bousfield (9 April 1914 – 13 April 2001) was an English educator and cricketer. He taught mathematics as an instructor at Eton College from the 1930s to the 1970s.[1] He played two first-class matches for Cambridge University Cricket Club in 1935.[2]

Bousfield had a brief military career during World War II, serving in various capacities including as an instructor in Gunnery and as a staff member of the British Army in Washington.[1] After the war, he returned to his teaching career at Eton College.[1] His retirement in the 1970s saw him move to Cornwall, where he engaged in occasional teaching, writing, crossword crafting, and verse composition.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c d "Donald Bousfield". www.telegraph.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Donald Bousfield". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
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