Nicholas Ashton (8 October 1904 – 17 July 1986) was an English cricketer. He played one first-class match for Oxford University Cricket Club in 1924.[1] He was educated at Repton School and Oriel College, Oxford. He married 6 October 1928 in Paris Carmen Antoinette Dotézac; the religious ceremony took place in the church of la Madeleine in Paris.[2] They had two daughters. During World War II he was a pilot officer in the Royal Air Force.[3]
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Full name | Nicholas Charles Ellis Ashton |
Born | Scaftworth, Nottinghamshire | 8 October 1904
Died | 17 July 1986 Merrow, Surrey | (aged 81)
Source: Cricinfo, 18 March 2017 |
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edit- ^ "Nicholas Ashton". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ^ Le Gaulois, 1928.
- ^ "Landed families of Britain and Ireland: (210) Ashton of Woolton Hall and Hefferston Grange".
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