Career
He captained Yorkshire from 1919 to 1921. He was born in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England. A right-handed batsman, Burton scored 3,057 runs in his 130 first-class matches, with a highest score of 142* against Hampshire.
His other century, 110, came against Leicestershire.
He averaged 20.24 with the bat, and took 54 catches in the field Burton died at the age of 84 in September 1971, in Chertsey, Surrey.
