The South African team in Australia in 1910-11. Pearse is fourth from the left in the back row. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Charles Ormerod Cato Pearse | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1884-10-10)10 October 1884 Pietermaritzburg, Colony of Natal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 28 May 1953(1953-05-28) (aged 68) Durban, Natal, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1905-06 to 1923-24 | Natal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 28 September 2021 |
Charles Ormerod Cato "Ormy" Pearse (10 October 1884 – 28 May 1953) was a South African cricketer who played in three Tests from 1910 to 1911. His brother was the first-class cricketer Vyvyan Pearse.
Pearse was born into a military family in Pietermaritzburg and attended Maritzburg College there. After leaving school he took up banking. He married Dorothy Vera Shepstone in Pietermaritzburg in January 1918. He died of coronary thrombosis at home in Durban on 28 May 1953, aged 68.
References
- "Ormerod Pearse". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- Ballantine, E. W. (28 January 1911). "All-round Sports: Who Are Dutchmen?". Hamilton Spectator: 7.
- Ballantine, E. W. (1 December 1910). "South African Cricketers". Daily Herald: 1.
- ^ "Charles Ormerod Cato Pearse". ancestors.familysearch.com. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
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