Arthur Dummett (18 November 1900 – 4 June 1968) was an Australian cricketer. He played one first-class cricket match for Victoria in 1922.[1]

Arthur Dummett
Personal information
Full name
Arthur William Dummett
Born(1900-11-18)18 November 1900
Melbourne, Australia
Died4 June 1968(1968-06-04) (aged 67)
Ivanhoe, Victoria
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1922Victoria
Source: Cricinfo, 20 November 2015

Family

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The son of Henry Peter James Dummett (1857-1921),[2] and Jessie Adeline Dummett (1856-1928), née Rouse,[3] Arthur William Dummett was born in Melbourne on 18 November 1900.

He was the brother of Collingwood footballers Alf Dummett (1880-1955), and Charlie Dummett (1891-1976),[4] and the father of Richmond footballer Bob Dummett.

He married Lillian Lee in 1922. They were divorced in 1934.[5]

He married Annie Rimes in 1937. Their daughter, Joy, died in her infancy, aged 2.[6]

He died, at Ivanhoe, on 4 June 1968.[7]

See also

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Footnotes

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  1. ^ "Arthur Dummett". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  2. ^ Deaths: Dummett, The Argus, (Wednesday, 23 February 1921), p.1.
  3. ^ Deaths: Dummett, The Age, (Tuesday, 3 January 1928), p.1.
  4. ^ Cricket: Geelong v. V.C.A., The Geelong Advertiser, (Tuesday, 6 April 1920), p.5.
  5. ^ Advertising: Public Notices, The Age, (Tuesday, 7 June 1932), p.12; Divorce Court, The Argus, (Wednesday, 14 November 1934), p.15.
  6. ^ Dummett, The Age, (Wednesday, 2 July 1941), p.1.
  7. ^ Deaths: Dummett, The Age, (Wednesday, 5 June 1968), p.23.
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