- Born
- Birth nameAlec James Stewart
- Nickname
- The Gaffer
- Height5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- Alec Stewart was born on April 8, 1963 in Merton, Surrey, England, UK.
- He was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1998 Queen's Birthday Honors List and the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2003 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to Cricket.
- Cheam, Surrey, England
- When he was appointed captain of England in 1998, he had the unique distinction of leading the side, opening the batting and keeping wickets at the same time.
- Was already 26 years old when he debuted for England in 1989. His fellow debutante was Naseer Hussein.
- Represented Surrey in English County Cricket.
- On being awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) I've always gone about my cricket in a professional way and to be honoured in this way for it makes me very proud and it's a moment I'll treasure.
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