William McCowan

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William McCowan
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Born(1891-06-23)23 June 1891
Demerara, British Guiana
Source: Cricinfo, 19 November 2020

William McCowan (born 23 June 1891, date of death unknown) was a British Guiana cricketer. He played in one first-class match for British Guiana in 1911/12. [1]

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  1. "William McCowan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 November 2020.