Henry Hoare (MCC cricketer, 1823)

Portrait by Margaret Sarah Carpenter, 1829

Henry Richard Hoare (1784–1836) was an English amateur cricketer.^[1]

Life[]

Henry Hoare as a boy, 1788 portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds

He was the only son of Sir Richard Colt Hoare, 2nd Baronet and his wife Hester Lyttelton (1762–1785), daughter of William Henry Lyttelton, born 17 September 1784.^[2]^[3]^[1] He matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford in 1803.^[4]

An unambitious pleasure-seeker, Hoare married in 1808. In 1811 he suffered a breakdown, and his father took against his wife Charlotte, leading to a family rupture. He separated from Charlotte, and was heavily in debt.^[2]^[3]

Hoare played first-class cricket from 1823 to 1824 for Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), of which he was a member, making three known appearances. He died 18 September 1836 at Hastings, Sussex.^[1]

Family[]

Hoare married on 20 February 1808 Charlotte Dering, daughter of . They had a daughter Ann(e) (1808–1872), who married in 1835 Sir George Benvenuto Buckley Mathew.^[2]^[3]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c CricketArchive. Retrieved on 28 August 2009.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Hutchings, Victoria. "Hoare, Sir (Richard) Colt, second baronet". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/13387. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Complete Baronetage: Great Britain and Ireland, 1707-1800, and Jacobite, 1688-1788 (256 ed.). W. Pollard & Company, Limited. 1906.
^ Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). "Hoare, Henry Richard" . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.

External links[]

Henry Hoare at CricketArchive (subscription required)

Bibliography[]

Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826), Lillywhite, 1862

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[CricketArchive-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c CricketArchive. Retrieved on 28 August 2009.

[ODNB-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Hutchings, Victoria. "Hoare, Sir (Richard) Colt, second baronet". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/13387. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[Baronetage-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Complete Baronetage: Great Britain and Ireland, 1707-1800, and Jacobite, 1688-1788 (256 ed.). W. Pollard & Company, Limited. 1906.

[4] Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). "Hoare, Henry Richard" . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.

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