Walter Mead (cricketer)

Walter Mead was the principal bowler for Essex during their first two decades as a first-class county. As a member of the Lord’s ground staff, he was also after J.T. Hearne the most important bowler for MCC and Ground, who in those days played quite a number of first-class matches.

1 April 1868

Born on the same birth date (1 April 1868): Edmond Rostand

Born on the same birth day (1 April): Abbé Prévost • Antonis Fotsis • Daniel Paillé • Debbie Reynolds • François de Bonne, Duke of Lesdiguières • Gaston Eyskens • Gianluca Musacci • Jordan Charney • Joseph Murray • Rhian Brewster • Robin Lopez • Ruth Beitia • Titina Silá • William Bergsma

Born in the same month (April 1868): Akiyama Saneyuki • Alfred Henry Maurer • Asriel Günzig • Edmond Rostand • George Arliss • Georgy Voronoy • John Moisant • Lucy Booth • Mary Rogers Miller • Peter Behrens • Philippa Fawcett • Sandy Herd