Walter Boden
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Walter Boden (6 August 1837 — 16 September 1905) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Derbyshire during 1874.
Boden was born in St. Peter's, Derby, the son of Henry and Ann Boden. He became a partner in the lace business of Boden and Black.
Boden played for Gentlemen of the North in a defeat by Gentlemen of the South at Kennington Oval in 1859. He was present with his brother Henry at the inaugural meeting of Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1870[1] He represented Derbyshire as a lower-order batsman.
Boden was Captain in the Derbyshire Yeomanry, and J. P. for Derby.[2] He died in Mickleover. His brother-in-law Horace Peacock and his great-nephew Timothy both played first-class cricket.
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- Walter Boden at Cricket Archive
