James Brown
- September 24, 1931
- December 8, 2014
- 83 years
About James Brown
James Brown was a notable figure from United Kingdom. Born in 1931, Brown died in 2014 at the age of 83.
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|James "Jimmy" Brown MBE (24 September 1931 – 8 December 2014) was a Scottish first-class cricketer. He played as a wicket-keeper and took a record 119 catches and 40 stumpings for them. In first-class cricket his tally of 105 dismissals is easily the most by a cricketer for Scotland.
In club cricket for Perthshire and took 674 dismissals. He was awarded the MBE in the 1974 New Year Honours.
He died on 8 December 2014 at the age of 83.
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