George Marten | |
Country: | England |
Fullname: | George Robert Marten |
Birth Date: | 3 May 1801 |
Birth Place: | London |
Death Place: | St Albans, Hertfordshire |
Club1: | Cambridge University |
Year1: | 1821 |
Date: | 31 March |
Year: | 2013 |
Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/37/37272/37272.html CricketArchive |
George Robert Marten (3 May 1801 – 17 June 1876) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Cambridge University in one match in 1821, totalling 11 runs with a highest score of 9.[1]
Marten was educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge. He became a banker, a partner in Messrs Call, Marten & Co. with Sir William Call, 2nd Baronet and his son. Their bank was taken over in 1865 by Messrs Herries, Farquhar & Co., later acquired by Lloyds Bank.[2] His nephew, George Marten, was also a first-class cricketer.
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