▁( cr ick eter , ▁born ▁ 1 9 0 6 ). ▁ ▁Edmund ▁Po ole ▁King ▁( 2 1 ▁January ▁ 1 9 0 7 ▁– ▁ 1 1 ▁September ▁ 1 9 9 0 ) ▁was ▁an ▁English ▁cr ick eter . ▁ ▁King ▁was ▁a ▁right - hand ed ▁b ats man . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁born ▁at ▁Cl if ton , ▁Br istol , ▁and ▁was ▁educated ▁at ▁Win chester ▁College , ▁where ▁he ▁represented ▁the ▁college ▁cr icket ▁team . ▁ ▁King ▁made ▁his ▁first - class ▁debut ▁for ▁Gl ouc esters hire ▁against ▁G lam organ ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 2 7 ▁County ▁Championship . ▁ ▁He ▁made ▁ 2 ▁further ▁first - class ▁appearances , ▁both ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 7 , ▁against ▁Kent ▁and ▁Sus sex . ▁ ▁His ▁ 3 ▁first - class ▁matches ▁were ▁without ▁success , ▁with ▁him ▁scoring ▁ 1 4 ▁runs ▁at ▁an ▁average ▁of ▁ 3 . 5 0 , ▁with ▁a ▁high ▁score ▁of ▁ 6 . ▁ ▁He ▁died ▁at ▁B am pton , ▁Dev on , ▁on ▁ 1 1 ▁September ▁ 1 9 9 0 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Edmund ▁King ▁at ▁ESP N c ric info ▁Edmund ▁King ▁at ▁Cr icket Arch ive ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 0 7 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 9 0 ▁death s ▁Category : S ports people ▁from ▁Br istol ▁Category : Pe ople ▁educated ▁at ▁Win chester ▁College ▁Category : English