William Mills (English cricketer)
William Mills (3 June 1820 – 22 September 1877) was an English
cricketer who played in first-class cricket matches for Cambridge University, Cambridge Town Club, Marylebone Cricket Club and the Gentlemen of England.[1] He was born in Westminster and died at St John's Wood, both in London
.
Mills was educated at
the University Match against Oxford University in the four seasons from 1840 to 1843, and played for MCC in occasional games from 1842 to 1844.[1]
After graduating from
called to the bar in 1847.[2] He practised on the South Wales and Chester Circuit and then worked for the Law Reports and authored legal books.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "William Mills". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
- ^ a b c J. Venn and J. A. Venn. "Alumni Cantabrigienses: William Mills". p. 420. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
- ^ "Scorecard: Eton College v Harrow School". www.cricketarchive.com. 1 August 1839. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
- ^ "Scorecard: Cambridge Town Club v Cambridge University". www.cricketarchive.com. 12 May 1842. Retrieved 1 October 2014.