Home / Athletes / Thomas Lord Thomas Lord 1755 – 1832 Athletes Athletes, Sports Figures Biography Thomas Lord (1755–1832) was an English cricketer, founder of Lord’s Cricket Ground. Born November 23, 1755 in Thirsk. Died January 13, 1832 in West Meon. AD ✝ LEGENDS AT REST Every legend has a story. Every story has a resting place. Explore the Legends at Rest books and profiles. Explore Legends at Rest → More Images Related Graves More athletes → Abdelkader Ben Bouali 1912 – 1997 Athletes Rolland Beaumont 1884 – 1958 Burial place unknown Athletes Dennis Hodgetts 1863 – 1945 Athletes Elmer Acevedo 1949 – 2017 Athletes