Elliott Browne (cricketer) explained

Elliott Browne
Birth Date:10 October 1847
Birth Place:Goldington Hall, Bedfordshire
Death Place:Bournemouth, Hampshire
Batting:Right-handed
Club1:Gloucestershire
Year1:1872
Date:4 April 2014
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/10082.html Cricinfo

Elliott Browne (10 October 1847  - 10 March 1915) was an English cricketer. He played four matches for Gloucestershire in 1872.[1] His brother Gerald was also a first-class cricketer.

He was the elder son of William Kenworthy Browne of Goldington. His father died in 1859 after a horse-riding accident;[2] he was educated at Rugby School, from 1863, with his brother.[3] He matriculated at New College, Oxford in 1866, graduating B.A. in 1870 and M.A. in 1881. He became vicar of North Stoneham.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elliott Browne . 4 April 2014 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. Book: O'Dell . Damien . Paranormal Bedfordshire . 15 December 2008 . Amberley Publishing . 978-1-84868-119-4 . 94 . en.
  3. Book: Rugby School . Rugby School Register: From 1675 to 1867 Inclusive . 1867 . Billington . 229 . en.
  4. Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886. Browne, Elliott Kenworthy.