Sir Leonard Hutton was an English cricketer. He was born in 1916 at Fulneck, Yorkshire and died in 1990. He played for Yorkshire and England, first playing for England in 1937, scoring a century in his first Test match against Australia in 1938. Also in 1938 in a Test match against Australia at the Oval he scored a then record 364 runs. He captained England in 1953, regaining the Ashes from Australia and again under his captaincy England retained the Ashes during the Australian tour of 1954-1955. He retired from cricket in 1956 and was knighted the same year. Research Len Hutton