Charles Francis (cricketer)
Appearance
Charles King Francis (3 February 1851 – 28 October 1925) was an English first-class cricketer active 1870–79 who played for Middlesex. He was born in Upminster; died in Crichel, Dorset.[1] His brother Arthur was also a cricketer.[2]
Francis was educated at Rugby School and Brasenose College, Oxford. After graduating he became a barrister and practised in London and south-east England. He was a stipendiary magistrate (now called a district judge) from 1896.[3]
References
- ^ Charles Francis at ESPNcricinfo
- ^ Charles Francis at CricketArchive
- ^ FRANCIS, Charles King Archived 9 March 2020 at the Wayback Machine, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2016 (online edition, Oxford University Press, 2014)
Categories:
- 1851 births
- 1925 deaths
- People from Upminster
- Sportspeople from Essex
- English cricketers
- Middlesex cricketers
- Oxford University cricketers
- People educated at Rugby School
- Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford
- English barristers
- Marylebone Cricket Club cricketers
- Gentlemen of England cricketers
- I Zingari cricketers
- Gentlemen cricketers
- North v South cricketers
- Gentlemen of the South cricketers
- English cricket biography, 1850s birth stubs