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| Full name | Charles James Abbott | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1815 St Pancras, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 6 December 1889 (aged 73–74) Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | William Abbott (son) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1844 | Surrey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cricinfo, 8 January 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charles James Abbott (1815 – 6 January 1889) was an English solicitor and first-class cricketer.
Life
Abbott was the son of the solicitor Charles Thelwell Abbott (died 1853). [1] He was born at St Pancras, London, and educated at Winchester College.
Abbott was admitted a solicitor in 1841, and was for 48 years in practice, a partner in the firm of Abbott, Jenkins and Abbott, 8 New Inn, Strand, London. [2] He died at Walton-on-Thames, Surrey on 6 January 1889. [1] His son, William, played first-class cricket for Surrey County Cricket Club.
Cricketer
Abbott made a single first-class appearance for Surrey against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's in 1844. [3] The Marylebone Cricket Club made 80 in their first-innings, with Surrey making 58 in response, during which Abbott scored 2 runs before he was dismissed by William Lillywhite. The Marylebone Cricket Club made 52 in their second-innings, with Surrey chasing down their target of 75 with three wickets to spare. Abbott wasn't required to bat in Surrey's second-innings. [4] Abbott's batting style is unknown. This was his only major appearance for Surrey.
References
- ^ a b Boase, Frederic (1960). Modern English Biography: A-H. Books on Demand. p. 4.
- ^ The Solicitors' Journal. 1889. p. 272.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Charles Abbott". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
- ^ "Marylebone Cricket Club v Surrey, 1844". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
External links
- Charles Abbott at ESPNcricinfo
- Charles Abbott at CricketArchive
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charles James Abbott | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1815 St Pancras, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 6 December 1889 (aged 73–74) Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | William Abbott (son) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1844 | Surrey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
Cricinfo, 8 January 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charles James Abbott (1815 – 6 January 1889) was an English solicitor and first-class cricketer.
Life
Abbott was the son of the solicitor Charles Thelwell Abbott (died 1853). [1] He was born at St Pancras, London, and educated at Winchester College.
Abbott was admitted a solicitor in 1841, and was for 48 years in practice, a partner in the firm of Abbott, Jenkins and Abbott, 8 New Inn, Strand, London. [2] He died at Walton-on-Thames, Surrey on 6 January 1889. [1] His son, William, played first-class cricket for Surrey County Cricket Club.
Cricketer
Abbott made a single first-class appearance for Surrey against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's in 1844. [3] The Marylebone Cricket Club made 80 in their first-innings, with Surrey making 58 in response, during which Abbott scored 2 runs before he was dismissed by William Lillywhite. The Marylebone Cricket Club made 52 in their second-innings, with Surrey chasing down their target of 75 with three wickets to spare. Abbott wasn't required to bat in Surrey's second-innings. [4] Abbott's batting style is unknown. This was his only major appearance for Surrey.
References
- ^ a b Boase, Frederic (1960). Modern English Biography: A-H. Books on Demand. p. 4.
- ^ The Solicitors' Journal. 1889. p. 272.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Charles Abbott". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
- ^ "Marylebone Cricket Club v Surrey, 1844". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
External links
- Charles Abbott at ESPNcricinfo
- Charles Abbott at CricketArchive