John William Middleton (26 October 1890 – 16 September 1966) was an English cricketer active from 1914 to 1921 who played for

Leicestershire Leicestershire ( ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It is bordered by Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire to the north, Rutland to the east, Northamptonshire to the south-east, Warw ...

. He was born and died in

Stoney Stanton Stoney Stanton is a large village in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England, with a population of over 3,454 in 2001, which had increased to 3,793 at the 2011 census. It constitutes a civil parish. The village lies five miles east of H ...

. He appeared in 24 first-class matches as a righthanded

batsman In cricket, batting is the act or skill of hitting the cricket ball, ball with a cricket bat, bat to score runs (cricket), runs and prevent the dismissal (cricket), loss of one's wicket. Any player who is currently batting is, since Septembe ...

who scored 478 runs with a highest score of 37.John Middleton Thomas Warren at CricketArchive
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1890 births 1966 deaths English cricketers Leicestershire cricketers People from Stoney Stanton Cricketers from Leicestershire 20th-century English sportsmen {{england-cricket-bio-1890s-stub