Walter Trevelyan
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| Full name | Walter Blackett Trevelyan | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 March 1821 Morpeth, Northumberland, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 October 1894 (aged 73) Golders Green, Middlesex, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
| Relations | Ralph Spencer (great-nephew) | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1842–1843 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||
| 1846–1851 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 28 March 2019 | |||||||||||||||
Walter Blackett Trevelyan (18 March 1821 – 10 October 1894) was an English first-class cricketer and barrister.
Life and legal career
Trevelyan was born at Netherwitton Hall in Morpeth to Raleigh Trevelyan and Elizabeth Grey.[1] He was educated at Harrow School and the Edinburgh Academy,[2] before going up to Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.[3] While studying at Cambridge, he made his debut in first-class cricket for Cambridge University against Cambridge Town Club at Parker's Piece.[4] He played first-class cricket for Cambridge University until 1843, making six appearances and gaining a cricket blue.[4][3] He appeared for a Midland Counties cricket team in 1843, playing against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) at Leicester.[4]
He graduated from Gonville and Caius College with a law degree in 1844, with admission to the
References
- ^ a b "Walter Blackett Trevelyan". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- ^ Welch, Reginald Courtenay (1957). The Harrow School Register, 1801-1893. Longmans, Green. p. 104.
- ^ ISBN 978-1108036160.
- ^ a b c d "First-Class Matches played by Walter Trevelyan". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- ^ "Player profile: Walter Trevelyan". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2019.