Peter Howden

New Zealand cricketer

Charles Peter Howden (21 October 1911 - 6 July 2003) was a New Zealand cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Otago. He was born and died at Auckland.[1]

Howden made two first-class appearances for the team, during the 1937–38 Plunket Shield season. He scored 11 runs in two innings on his debut, and 52 runs in his second match.[2]

Educated at King's College, Howden followed his father Ernest in qualifying as a doctor.[1] He served in the New Zealand Medical Corps during World War II.[3] Both his father and uncle, Alister, also played first-class cricket. Following his death in 2003 an obituary was published in the New Zealand Cricket Almanack of 2006.[1]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b c McCarron A (2010) New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 71. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. ISBN 978 1 905138 98 2
2. ^ Peter Howden, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2023-05-31. (subscription required)
3. ^ Charles Peter Howden, Online Cenotaph, Auckland Museum. Retrieved 2023-05-31.

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