James Wiseman (cricketer) explained

Country:England
Fullname:James Mackintosh Wiseman
Birth Date:13 February 1816
Birth Place:Hastings, Sussex, England
Death Place:Sindh, British India
Batting:Unknown
Club1:Oxford University
Year1:1836
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:1
Runs1:1
Bat Avg1:0.50
100S/50S1:–/–
Top Score1:1
Hidedeliveries:true
Catches/Stumpings1:–/–
Date:1 June
Year:2020
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/23416.html Cricinfo

James Mackintosh Wiseman (13 February 1816 – 19 July 1839) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer.

The son of Sir William Saltonstall Wiseman, he was born at Hastings in February 1816. He later studied at University College at the University of Oxford. While studying at Oxford, he made a single appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Oxford in 1836.[1] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed for a single run in the Oxford first innings by John Bayley, while in their second innings he was run out without scoring.[2]

After graduating from Oxford, Wiseman served in British India as an ensign with the Bombay Army.[3] He was killed in the Sindh in July 1839.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: First-Class Matches played by William Wyatt . CricketArchive . 2020-06-01 . subscription.
  2. Web site: Oxford University v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1836 . CricketArchive . 2020-06-01 . subscription.
  3. Book: Vane, The Hon. W. L. . Durham Light Infantry: The United Red and White Rose . 2012 . Andrews UK Limited . 215 . 978-1781515419 . en.