Charles Wordsworth
Cricket Player
1806 – 1892
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Who was Charles Wordsworth?
Charles Wordsworth was Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane in Scotland. He was a classical scholar, and taught at public schools in England and Scotland. He was a rower, cricketer and athlete and he instigated both the University cricket match in 1826 and the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race in 1829.
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- Born
- Aug 22, 1806
- Parents
- Religion
- Anglicanism
- Education
- Christ Church, Oxford
- Harrow School
- University of Oxford
- Died
- Dec 5, 1892
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on July 23, 2013
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