John Pepys
Appearance
John Alfred Pepys (16 April 1838 – 22 March 1924) was an English first-class cricketer active 1857–1869 who played for Kent County Cricket Club and MCC. He was born in Marylebone and died in Bexhill-on-Sea.[1][2]
Pepys was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1856 and graduated B.A. in 1861. He became a Church of England priest and was curate of Easington, Yorkshire.[3]
References
- ^ John Pepys, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-07-04. (subscription required)
- ^ Carlaw D (2020) Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part One: 1806–1914 (revised edition), pp. 445–446. (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 2020-12-21.)
- ^ Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
Categories:
- 1838 births
- 1924 deaths
- English cricketers
- Kent cricketers
- Marylebone Cricket Club cricketers
- Oxford University cricketers
- North v South cricketers
- Gentlemen of England cricketers
- Gentlemen of Kent cricketers
- People educated at Eton College
- Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford
- 19th-century English Anglican priests
- Gentlemen of Marylebone Cricket Club cricketers
- English cricket biography, 1830s birth stubs