George Hume (cricketer)
Personal information | |
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Full name | George Shuldham Hume |
Born | Broad Hinton, Wiltshire | 4 March 1800
Died | Clifton, Bristol | 25 November 1872
Batting | unknown hand |
Bowling | underarm: unknown hand and type |
Role | unknown |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
1821 | Cambridge University |
Career statistics | |
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Source: Arthur Haygarth, 31 March 2013 |
George Shuldham Hume (4 March 1800 – 25 November 1872) was an English first-class cricketer. He is recorded as a batsman for Cambridge University in two matches in 1821, totalling 165 runs with a highest score of 97 not out.[1]
Hume was educated at Eton and King's College, Cambridge. After graduating he became a Church of England priest and was vicar of Melksham (with Seend, Erlestoke and Shaw) from 1825 until his death.[2]
References[]
- ^ "George Hume". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
- ^ "Hume, George Shuldham (HM819GS)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
Bibliography[]
- Haygarth, Arthur (1862). Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826). Lillywhite.
Categories:
- 1800 births
- 1872 deaths
- People educated at Eton College
- Alumni of King's College, Cambridge
- English cricketers
- English cricketers of 1787 to 1825
- Cambridge University cricketers
- 19th-century English Anglican priests
- English cricket biography, 1800s birth stubs