Gilbert East
Gilbert East (1763-1865) was an English cricketer of the late 18th century who played mainly for Berkshire and the White Conduit Club. He was one of the leading amateur players of his time and was a good all-rounder.
Gilbert East made 13 known first-class appearances between 1785 and 1794.
He is buried at Hurley, Berkshire with a monument by James Sherwood Westmacott.[1]
References
- ^ Dictionary of British Sculptors, 1660-1851, Rupert Gunnis
- Fresh Light on 18th Century Cricket by G B Buckley (FL18)
- Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 by Arthur Haygarth (SBnnn)
- The Dawn of Cricket by H T Waghorn (WDC)
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