Charles Trower
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| Full name | Charles Francis Trower | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 April 1817 Marylebone, Middlesex, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 3 June 1891 (aged 74) Kensington, London, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1838–1840 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 21 February 2020 | |||||||||||||||
Charles Francis Trower (21 April 1817 – 3 June 1891) was an English first-class cricketer and barrister.
The son of John Trower, he was born at Marylebone in April 1817. He was educated at Winchester College,[1] before going up to Exeter College, Oxford.[2] While studying at Oxford, he made three appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University, playing twice in 1838 against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and Cambridge University, before making a third appearance against the MCC in 1840.[3] He scored a total of 116 runs in his three matches, at an average of 19.33 and a high score of 48.[4]
A student of the Inner Temple, he was called to the bar in November 1842.[5] He was the secretary of presentations to Lord Chancellor Westbury in 1862 and was also the author of a number of legal publications.[5] Trower died at Kensington in June 1891.
References
- ^ "Player profile: Charles Trower". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- ^ Foster, Joseph (1891). Alumni Oxonienses. Parker and Company. p. 1442.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Charles Trower". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Charles Trower". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- ^ a b Foster, Joseph (1885). Men-at-the-bar. Reeves and Turner. pp. 472.
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