Richard Hosmer (3 January 1757 – 29 April 1820) was an English cricketer who played mainly for Kent sides. Hosmer was born at Mereworth in Kent in 1757. He played in 18 matches which have been given first-class cricket status between 1780 and 1791 for various Kent and Gentlemen's XIs. He died at Mereworth in 1820. References English cricketers Kent cricketers English cricketers of 1701 to 1786 1757 births 1820 deaths English cricketers of 1787 to 1825 Gentlemen of England cricketers West Kent cricketers East Kent cricketers Gentlemen of Kent cricketers Non-international England cricketers People from Mereworth