Claim: Clement Gibson was born on 23rd August 1900 in Argentina, he went up to Clare College in Cambridge and had to two successful seasons playing for Cambridge University.
Evidence: Clement Herbert Gibson (23 August 1900 – 31 December 1976) twice won fleeting fame as a cricketer. Gibson was born in Argentina, the second son of Sir Herbert Gibson, 1st Baronet, of Linconia and Faccombe. After Eton, Gibson went up to Clare College, Cambridge. In 1921, having had two successful seasons playing for Cambridge University, he was picked by the former England captain Archie MacLaren as a member of his amateur eleven that took on, and beat, the all-conquering Australian cricket team, led by Warwick Armstrong, that had won eight successive Test matches against England.