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Milton Small

West Indian cricketer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ6861461
Source-derived summary

Milton Aster Small (born 12 February 1964) is a former West Indian cricketer who played in two Tests and two ODIs in 1984.

Editorial summary

“Milton Small” enters the record as west Indian cricketer. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Milton, Small and West can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1964, 1984—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Milton, Small and West.
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“Milton Small” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Milton, Small and West provides the most credible route into that argument.

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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 15, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6861461. The first chronological checks are 1964 and 1984.

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This entry incorporates text from Milton Small” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.