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English cricketer and priest

George Hume
Personal information
Full nameGeorge Shuldham Hume
Born(1800-03-04)4 March 1800
Broad Hinton, Wiltshire
Died25 November 1872(1872-11-25) (aged 72)
Clifton, Bristol
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1821Cambridge University
Source: CricketArchive, 31 March 2013

George Shuldham Hume (4 March 1800 – 25 November 1872) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Cambridge University in two matches in 1821, totalling 165 runs with a highest score of 97 not out.

Hume was educated at Eton College and King's College, Cambridge. After graduating he became a Church of England priest and was vicar of Melksham (with Seend, Erlestoke and Shaw) from 1825 until his death.

References

  1. "George Hume". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  2. "Hume, George Shuldham (HM819GS)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.

Bibliography

  • Haygarth, Arthur (1862). Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826). Lillywhite.


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