Arthur Lee (cricketer, born 1913)

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Arthur Lee
Personal information
Full name
Arthur Michael Lee
Born(1913-08-22)22 August 1913
Slow left-arm orthodox
RelationsEdward Lee (father)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1933Hampshire
1934–1935Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 4
Runs scored 64
Batting average 10.66
100s/50s –/–
Top score 24
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 17 January 2010

Arthur Michael Lee

DL (22 August 1913 — 14 January 1983) was an English barrister and judge who had a brief career as a first-class cricketer. He was known as Michael Lee in his legal career.[1]

The son of the cricketer

slow spinner" whilst at Winchester.[3] From there, he matriculated to Brasenose College, Oxford. Whilst he did not play for Oxford University Cricket Club in his freshman year, he was invited for trials by Hampshire.[3] He subsequently made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Hampshire against Somerset at Bath in the 1933 County Championship.[4] In 1934, he made two first-class appearances for Oxford University against the Free Foresters and Minor Counties cricket team, before playing against Yorkshire in 1935.[4] In his four first-class matches, he scored 64 runs with a highest score of 24.[5]

Lee served during the

Lord Denning, he was offered a position as a High Court judge, but turned it down.[1] During his legal career, Lee maintained his association with the RNVR, in which he later held the rank of lieutenant commander. In April 1975, he was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Hampshire.[9] Lee died in hospital at Midhurst on 14 January 1983.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Obituaries: His Hon A. M. Lee". The Times. No. 61432. London. 17 January 1983. p. 12.
  2. ^ Dauglish (2007). Lee, His Honour Arthur Michael. London: A & C Black.
  3. ^ a b "Wisden – Obituaries in 1983". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  4. ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Arthur Lee". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Player profile: Arthur Lee". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  6. ^ "No. 35357". The London Gazette (Supplement). 25 November 1941. p. 6772.
  7. ^ "No. 42324". The London Gazette. 11 April 1961. p. 2651.
  8. ^ "No. 42569". The London Gazette. 12 January 1962. p. 277.
  9. ^ "No. 46553". The London Gazette. 24 April 1975. p. 5267.

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