Thomas Hornby, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Thomas Hornby

Date of Birth: 02-Oct-1831

Place of Birth: Stockton-on-Tees, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 01-Apr-1900

Profession: cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Thomas Whitfield Hornby (2 October 1831 – 1 April 1900) was an English first-class cricketer. Hornby was born at Stockton-on-Tees.
He made three appearances in first-class cricket, the first of which came for a combined Yorkshire and Durham cricket team against Nottinghamshire at Stockton-on-Tees in 1858.
His next appearance came for a combined Yorkshire with Stockton-on-Tees cricket team against Cambridgeshire in 1861, while his third appearance came for England against Surrey at The Oval in 1864.
He scored 65 runs in his three first-class appearances, with a high score of 22.
Outside of cricket he was a hotelier, with Hornby running the Black Lion Hotel on Stockton High Street in 1892.
He died at Stockton-on-Tees in April 1900.