The son of Narborough Hughes D'Aeth, he was born at Knowlton Court in Kent in September 1866.
[3] While studying at Oxford, he three appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1885, against the Marylebone Cricket Club, Lancashire and the Gentlemen of England.
[5] He later migrated to Florida to become a fruit farmer, where he married in 1894 and was living at Tampa in 1899.
[1][3] D'Aeth died at New York City in September 1923.
His grandfather, Henry Knight, and brother, Lewis D'Aeth, both played first-class cricket.