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George Hollest

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George Hollest
Personal information
Full name
George Edward Hollest
Born1793
England
Died1850
Battingunknown hand
Bowlingunderarm: unknown hand and type
Roleunknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1821Cambridge University
Career statistics
Source: Arthur Haygarth, 31 March 2013

George Edward Hollest (born 28 November 1793 in Frimley, Surrey; died 29 September 1850 in Frimley) was an English first-class cricketer associated with Cambridge University who was active in the 1820s. He is recorded in one match in 1821, totalling 1 run with a highest score of 1.[1]

Hollest was educated at Winchester and Emmanuel College, Cambridge. After Cambridge he became a Church of England priest and was priest in charge of Frimley parish from 1832 until his death.[2]

References

  1. ^ "George Hollest". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Hollest, George Edward (HLST820GE)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.

Bibliography

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