Edward Blore

Cricket Player

1828 – 1885

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Who was Edward Blore?

Edward William Blore was an English amateur cricketer and clergyman. He who played first-class cricket from 1848 to 1855.

He was a son of Edward Blore, and was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge. A right-handed batsman and right arm slow roundarm bowler who was mainly associated with Cambridge University and Marylebone Cricket Club, he made 18 known appearances in first-class matches.

Blore founded the Quidnuncs club with Frederick Hayes Whymper. He was ordained deacon in 1854, and priest in 1855.

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Born
Jan 24, 1828
Education
  • Eton College
Died
1885

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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