Frederick Powys

Frederick Henry Yelverton Powys (born 22 July 1808, Titchmarsh, Northamptonshire; died 14 January 1863, Northampton) was an English cricketer who was associated with Cambridge University and made his first-class debut in 1830.[1]

Powys was a grandson of Thomas Powys, 1st Baron Lilford. He studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, and after graduating became a Church of England priest, but he held no cure or benefice.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Frederick Powys". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
  2. ↑ "Powys, Frederic Henry Yelverton (PWS827FH)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.

Bibliography

  • Haygarth, Arthur (1862). Scores & Biographies, Volume 2 (1827–1840). Lillywhite.



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