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| Full name | George Alexander Seymour | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 September 1816 Bristol, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 3 July 1838(1838-07-03) (aged 21) Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1836–1838 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||
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| Source: Cricinfo, 27 April 2021 | |||||||||||||||
George Alexander Seymour (16 September 1816 – 3 July 1838) was an English first-class cricketer.
The son of The Reverend George Seymour, he was born at Bristol in September 1816. He was educated at Eton College, before going up to King's College, Cambridge. While studying at Cambridge, he played first-class cricket for Cambridge University in 1836 and 1838, making six appearances. Seymour scored 77 runs in his six matches, with a highest score of 20. Seymour died while still studying at Cambridge, passing away from kidney disease at 4pm on 3 July 1838.
References
- Venn, John (1944). Alumni Cantabrigienses. Vol. 5. Cambridge University Press. p. 469.
- "First-Class Matches played by George Seymour". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by George Seymour". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- Died On Sunday Last. Cambridge Chronicle and Journal. 7 July 1838. p. 2