William Pain Beecham (1799 – 5 May 1869) was an English cricketer.
Beecham made a single first-class cricket appearance for Sussex County Cricket Club against the Marylebone Cricket Club at the East Sussex Cricket Ground in 1857.[1] He was aged 57 or 58 when he made his only first-class appearance. In the match, Beecham was run out for a single run in Sussex's first-innings, while in their second-innings he was dismissed for 2 runs by Will Martingell. Sussex won the match by 70 runs.[2]
He died at St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex on 5 May 1869.
References
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by William Beecham". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
- ^ "Sussex v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1857". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
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