Charles Orby Wombwell (3 April 1813 – 14 September 1898) was an English first-class cricketer.
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| Full name | Charles Orby Wombwell | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 April 1813 Stowlangtoft, Suffolk, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 September 1898 (aged 85) Victoria, London, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
| Relations | George Wombwell (father) | ||||||||||||||
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| 1845 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 2 October 2018 | |||||||||||||||
Wombwell was born at Stowlangtoft, Suffolk in April 1813, the son of Sir George Wombwell and his wife Eliza Little.[1] He played in two first-class cricket matches, the first came in 1845 for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against the West of England at Cricket Down, Bath.[2] His second match came for the Surrey Club against the MCC at The Oval in 1848.[2] He held the rank of cornet in the 10th Royal Hussars.[1][3] He married Charlotte Catherine Hunter in May 1836, with the couple having one child.[1] He later married Frances Jane Baillie in September 1865, with the couple also having one child.[1] He died at Victoria, London in September 1898.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Profile: Charles Orby Wombwell". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Charles Wombwell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ "No. 19036". The London Gazette. 5 April 1833. p. 667.
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